Did you know: Configure Client Certificate Mapping in FTP 7.5 - Part 4

by Vivek 3/5/2010 1:57:00 AM
In this post, we will install a User Certificate, enable Named Mapping and test FTPS using a tool.Install User Certificate: Open Internet Explorer, and open the website https://server1/certsrv Click Request a Certificate Click User Certificate Click Yes on Web Access Confirmation (if it prompts) Click Submit Click Install this certificate You will get a confirmation that a user Certificate has been installed Confirm Client Certificate has been installed: Open Internet Explorer ... [More]


Did you know: Configure Client Certificate Mapping in FTP 7.5 - Part 3

by Vivek 3/4/2010 1:54:00 AM
In this post, we will create FTP Site on IIS and configure it to use Client Certificate. Create FTP Site: Open IIS Manager and right click on Sites Folder Click Add FTP Site… Enter the FTP site name: and select the Physical path for the site, click Next Select Binding and SSL settings as shown, I have selected the Server Certificate we requested above “newftpsite” under SSL Certificate. Click Next We won’t be selecting any Authentication m... [More]


Did you know: Configure Client Certificate Mapping in FTP 7.5 - Part 2

by Vivek 3/3/2010 1:50:00 AM
This is Part 2 of our series on implementing Client Certificate mapping in FTP 7.5. Today we will Install Server Certificate on IIS. In Part 1, I gave you a brief background of the environment we will be working on in our scenario. Issue Server Certificate Click on the computer name in IIS Manager and double click on Server Certificates   Click on Create Certificate Request… Fill in the textboxes as pe... [More]


Did you know: Configure Client Certificate Mapping in FTP 7.5 - Part 1

by Vivek 3/2/2010 1:44:00 AM
Client Certificate Mapping Authentication Role Service in IIS 7 and IIS 7.5 enables authentication between a Client and the Web Server by presenting client certificates over secure channel. In IIS 7 and IIS 7.5, Client Certificate Mapping Authentication uses Active Directory to map client certificates against a users account in a domain. NOTE: Client Certificate Mapping in FTP 7.5 is Active Directory One-to-One Mappings only. Here is Part 1 of a 4 Part series on implementing Client Certificate... [More]


Missing Process counter from Available Counters in Perfmon

by rahul 2/18/2010 3:07:10 PM
Do you notice anything special in the list below? If you have been working with Perfmon enough, you will notice that the Process Counters are missing in the list below. Download a utility called Extensible Counter List from this link…. and run it. Select PerfProc and ensure that Performance Counters Enabled is checked. If it is not checked, check it. If you are not getting this checkbox at all, run this tool as an Administrator and you should be able to see it. Restart Perfmon after clo... [More]


Logparser Scenario 9:Find out different types of errors in your HTTP Error log files

by rahul 2/18/2010 12:11:39 PM
This post is a continuation of this article. Scenario 9:Find out total count of different errors in your HTTP Error Log file on any IIS Server Answer: Logparser "select sc-status, s-reason, cs-uri, count(*) from 'FolderName\*.log' to 'FolderName\Total.csv' Group by s-reason, sc-status, cs-uri" -o:CSV -i:HTTPERR If you want to just see the different types of errors coming up… use the following… Logparser "select s-reason, count(*) from 'FolderName\*.log' to 'FolderName\Total.c... [More]


Performance Monitor (Perfmon) counters for IIS - 4

by rahul 2/17/2010 1:23:15 PM
In part 1 of this series, I provided the BaseLine counter set for Windows 2k3. To close this loop for Win 2008, I am providing one more set of baseline counters for IIS. Download the following template and extract the XML file - IIS-BaseLine-Win-2k8.zip.     Start –> Run –> Perfmon     Right click on Data Collector Sets –> User Defined –> Select New –> Data Collector Set     Give a name, and ensure Create from a te... [More]


Did you know: Configure WebDAV to redirect a User/Group to a specific folder in IIS 7 / 7.5 – Part 2

by vivek 2/5/2010 8:53:12 AM
In Part 1, we created a simple WebDAV site which allow all authenticated users to access the WebDAV site at the root level. Now, we will see how we can configure WebDAV such that a user when authenticated is redirected to his authorized content folder only. PART I – Modify a simple WebDAV site for User Authorization Click on the Web Site (WebDAV Site in our case) In the Features view, double click on Authentication and verify if you have Windows Authentication enabled ... [More]


Did you know: Configure WebDAV in IIS 7 / 7.5 – Part 1

by Vivek 2/5/2010 4:51:00 AM
Do you really need WebDAV? Well, there are pros and cons of using WebDAV and you can search the Internet to get better understanding of the same. I would use WebDAV because one of it’s unique "Lock" feature which is not available in FTP / FTPS. You can enable locking such that multiple WebDAV clients do not try to update content at the same time which prevents overwrite. Today we will see how to configure WebDAV in IIS 7 / 7.5 and different Authorization Rules yo... [More]


Performance Monitor (Perfmon) Counters for IIS - 3

by rahul 1/26/2010 4:58:40 AM
In the last couple of posts you’ve seen collection and manual analysis of Performance data. In this post let’s automate the analysis using one of the really fantastic tools called PAL – Performance Analysis of Logs. Download it from CodePlex. Ensure that you have installed all the pre-requisites… 1. Log Parser 2.2 Log parser is a powerful, versatile tool that provides universal query access to text-based data such as log files, XML files and CSV files, as well as key data sources on the Win... [More]


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