Questions tagged [windows-server-2008]
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How to enable compression in WAMP installed on Windows Server?
How to enable compression in WAMP running on Windows Server 2008?
I searched the net and I followed these steps given here: http://www.zigpress.com/2009/04/09/enabling-gzip-on-wamp/.
But after restarting my WAMP the icon got yellow not green.
Than…
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Naked domain to "www" redirect in Windows Server 2008
I have a Windows server. I have several websites hosted on my server. Currently, I can only visit these websites if I include "www" (e.g., www.techtint.com).
I want the naked form of the URL to redirect to the www URL. I don't want a duplicate…
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IIS 7.5 site is stopped, but it still responds to requests with 404 errors
What you'd expect when you select a site in the IIS console and choose the "stop" button is that all bound ports would stop responding, right? That's what it did in earlier versions of IIS, at least.
What I'm seeing today (on more than one server)…
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What are the permissions required to edit page in a site in FrontPage 2003?
I'm in the process of upgrading an old web server from Windows 2003 with FrontPage Extensions to Windows 2008.
I have to allow FrontPage 2003 to connect to the resulting website. I don't have the option of moving away from FrontPage at this…
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Plesk - Add new domain to new dedicated server
I have just get a new dedicated server running on Windows Server 2008 with Parallels Plesk 12 installed. It is my very first time deal with dedicated server. So, how can I add a new purchased domain name and make it work with my dedicated server?
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How do I troubleshoot rewrite and permalink issues for wordpress using IIS 7 W2008?
I know this question is kind of a WP and kind of a webmaster issue. I am really stuck troubleshooting how IIS is handling rewrites and permalinks. Anyone that can offer an explanation or demarcation of the topic would be helping out a…
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Server Side Includes that work in HTML and PHP with IIS 7 on Windows Server 2008
We currently have SSI set up to work in our HTML pages as follows
We also use PHP on our server, and are trying to avoid creating two separate templates for PHP and HTML to include the same file. I know…
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Do I have to create a DNS server when setting up a network?
I studied a bit of networking in my class a few years ago. But I always had some doubts about this and never got it clear.
We set up Windows Server and Ubuntu HTTP servers, DNS servers using apache and various settings.
I hope this question is not…
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URL rewrite problem on IIS7.5
My aim is to create Friendly URLs for a website hosted on IIS 7.5.
The site has 3 pages with the following…
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Monitoring Dedicated Server Performance
I have a dedicated server running Windows Web Server 2008 and Parallel Plesk 12. Sometimes I am experiencing extreme slow performance accessing website hosted on dedicated server. When it is slow, I am also troubling accessing remote desktop.
So,…
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Can I configure external content to be served publicly in a folder on a subdirectory that is normally internal?
So I get an email from my boss saying that our VP would really like to use our subdomain.companyname.com/portal for a vendor. Keep in mind that I host "subdomain" now internally and that vendor is first on a different server (of course) and…
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I need a VPS on Amazon AWS that can run Chrome and work with files
I am new to working with VPS (I'm a web developer), and I need a VPS from AMAZON AWS that can run Google Chrome, and download files (not big files).
Currently I have the free teir of Windoews Server 2008 R2 Base (Currently selected: t2.micro…
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What could keep a javascript from loading properly on a page?
We have a vendor that switched our files over to a new server.
We had a carousel on our homepage that was using javascript saved on the vendor server.
After the move the carousel javascript won't load and the carousel is broke (been working for a…
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How to redirect all IE8 users to a specific URL?
I have W2008 running IIS and have about 20 websites (all PHP, about half are WP) running on it.
Currently I have this in the header on a few sites and it is working. But it is getting hard to manage because even though I am the admin there are a…
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Why can't I connect to a local website remotely?
I set up a web server (for media wiki, specifically) on a computer with a few other functional web sites. I chose port 9191. It works correctly from localhost:9191.
When I attempt to view the site from another computer, it redirects me to…
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