I recently got curious about use of SSL in SSRS. I mean I know that it has an option to use secure HTTP but I have never used it. Because in all of the places where I have worked were either not interested in using SSL or just felt that it is too expensive to […]
Category: IIS
Easy URL Rewrite in IIS
URL rewriting is a process of shortening URL of web pages and making them more user friendly. If you have been working with MVC then you probably already know what I am talking about. But what to do if your application is plain old Web application? Having user friendly URL really simplifies things for end […]
Setting up SMTP server in Windows .. to use Gmail
Email notification is one of the most common method to provide update to users for various system events be it task completion/failures, system issues, reports etc. I have to use email notification time to time for all of those items. Once biggest complain in windows for emails is it doesn’t allow you to use basic […]
.NET Framework 4 and Could Not Load Type ‘System.ServiceModel.Activation.HttpModule’ Error …
So, day before yesterday I was working on some app. And I deployed it on my IIS (v7.5) server. The deployment process went very well without any sort of troubles. But when I tried to run that application from my web browser I got loads of error. And I found that the main error […]
IIS 7.5 + Multiple websites = troubles
Today when I was trying to work on an ASP.NET application which I was saving on my “Default Web Site” in IIS, I was getting “unable to start debugging on the web server. the iis worker process for the launched url isnot working” error whenever I try to run & debug any application in my […]
Accessing file in filestream using ASP.NET
Like I posted last time, we can use cool feature of SQL Server called “File Stream” which practically allows user to store any kind of file. But as just like any other SQL syntax, it lacks UI to interact and also it really doesn’t have any use just sitting there in SQL Server. So, […]
Bulk Insert into SQL Server with ASP.NET …
As title is self explanatory … lets image you have some web application (that maintains an inventory of goods for example), and one day you need to change price of goods you have due to any reason (tax hike or change in commission or simple b’coz of price raise … I am a developer not […]