Installation Requirements
Prior to installing FTP the IIS 8.0 role must be added to the Windows Server 2012 instance. If you have previously installed the IIS role without FTP support this article will walk you through setting it...
Installing IIS (IIS 8.0) on Windows Server 2012
This article walks you through setting up the IIS 8.0 role on Windows Server 2012 through the use of the Server Manager. This article will not provide assistance on additional...
Introduction:
To be able to view server configuration information and what is installed on an our IIS system using ASP Classic you will need to access an ASP Information file. An example of an ASP Information file is:
NOTE: Please note that the following workarounds will not work until we remove the hybrid feature on August 31st, 2012
FURTHER NOTE: This article is written for our first generation Cloud Control Panel. You can access this...
Below is our default document list for sites that have Windows/IIS set as their default technology:
iisstart.htm
index.aspx
index.asp
index.html
index.htm
default.aspx
default.asp
default.html
default.htm
You can enable detailed error messages for your classic ASP site defaulted to Windows/IIS by using a web.config file with the following code. This is useful in diagnosing issues with a site but for security reasons should be...
You can enable custom error messages for your ASP .NET application defaulted to Windows/IIS by using a web.config file with a "customErrors" setting configured.
We have included example web.config files below. For more detailed...
The Rackspace Cloud provisions IIS sites in “Integrated Mode.” Running sites in Integrated Mode enhances application performance. However, if you encounter an issue with your ASP.NET site, please review the following potential...
NOTE: This article is written for our First-Generation Cloud Control Panel. You can access this interface from the Next-Generation Cloud Control Panel by clicking your username in the upper-left of the control panel and selecting...
If you would like to add an additional extension or change the mimetype for an extension, please always use the following code:
<configuration>
<system.webServer>
<staticContent>
<remove...
On the ASP.NET platform, it's not uncommon to use a third-party assembly to make features accessible from your code that you find useful, but that may not be available from the .NET framework. To do this, you deploy the module in...
Custom 404's can be set for ASP and .NET sites by adding the following code to the bottom of the web.config file before the final </configuration>. You will need both options to redirect all 404's.
Classic ASP and Static...
Custom 404's can be set for ASP and .NET sites by adding the following code to the bottom of the web.config file before the final </configuration>. You will need both options to redirect all 404's.
Classic ASP and Static...
HttpHandlers in Integrated Mode
If your website is running in integrated mode, you may have noticed your HttpHandlers no longer function even though they are set in your web.config.
NOTE: Please note that the following workarounds will not work until we remove the hybrid feature on August 31st, 2012
FURTHER NOTE: This article is written for our first generation Cloud Control Panel. You can access this...
By design, WCF cannot have multiple IIS bindings. When using WCF you may see this error: "This collection already contains an address with scheme http"
To work around this, you can write a custom service factory to intercept and...
NOTE: This article is written for our First-Generation Cloud Control Panel. You can access this interface from the Next-Generation Cloud Control Panel by clicking your username in the upper-right of the control panel and...
You can use the following code saved into a file with a .asp extension to test CDONTS functionality:
<%
Dim myMail
Set myMail = Server.CreateObject ("CDONTS.NewMail")
myMail.From = "webmaster@example.com"
myMail.To = "nobody@...
We provide an ASP component installed on all the web servers that allows uploading files using classic asp. This component is called Persits AspUpload. If you want to upload files without giving public write, you can impersonate...
If you would like to add an additional extension or change the mimetype for an extension, please always use the following code:
<configuration>
<system.webServer>
<staticContent>
<remove...
If you are using a Windows server and you only need to upload a few small files from your local machine, you can copy them to your clip board and use Local Resources to paste them to your Windows Cloud Server. If you have more...
If you are using a Windows server and you only need to upload a few small files from your local machine, you can copy them to your clip board and use Local Resources to paste them to your Windows Cloud Server. If you have more...
Rackspace provides support for Cloud Servers with a Managed Service Level which includes resizes, snapshots, host machine issues, monitoring, adding and removing servers, and managing IP addresses. To ensure Fanatical Support,...
Custom 404's can be set for ASP and .NET sites by adding the following code to the bottom of the web.config file before the final </configuration>. You will need both options to redirect all 404's.
Classic ASP and Static...