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FTP Clients – Part 14: CuteFTP
For this next installment in my series about FTP clients, I want to take a look at Globalscape’s CuteFTP, which is available from the following URL: http://www.cuteftp.net/ CuteFTP is a for-retail...
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Using the WebDAV Redirector with OneDrive Part 1 – Standard Security
If you have read some of my previous blog posts and IIS.NET articles about WebDAV, you will see that I often use the WebDAV Redirector that is built-in to Windows in order to connect to various WebDAV...
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Using the WebDAV Redirector with OneDrive Part 2 – Two-Step Verification
This blog is Part 2 of a series about mapping a drive letter to your OneDrive account. In Part 1 of this series, I showed you how to map a drive letter to your OneDrive account when you are using...
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FTP Clients – Part 15: WebDrive
For the next installments in my series about FTP clients, I will be taking a look at two FTP redirectors at the same time. In this specific blog post, I will focus on WebDrive (from South River...
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FTP Clients – Part 16: NetDrive
For the next installments in my series about FTP clients, I will be taking a look at two FTP redirectors at the same time. In this specific blog post, I will focus on NetDrive (from Bdrive Inc.),...
View ArticleCommand-Line Utility to Create BlogEngine.NET Password Hashes
I ran into an interesting predicament the other day, and I thought that both the situation and my solution were worth sharing. Here’s the scenario: I host websites for several family members and...
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How to create an HTML Application to configure your IIS SMTP Username and...
Like many IIS administrators, I usually install the local SMTP service on my IIS servers when I am setting up a new server from scratch. When I install the SMTP service, I configure it so that it only...
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Creating an HTML Application to Convert Text Files to Audio Files
I’d like to take a brief departure from my normal collage of web-related and server-management examples and share a rather eclectic code sample. Here’s the scenario: I am presently working on another...
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Follow Up: Converting Text Files to Audio Files
A couple of days ago I posted a blog which I titled Creating an HTML Application to Convert Text Files to Audio Files, in which I showed how to create an HTML Application that will convert a text file...
View ArticleSimple Java Wrapper Class for raspistill on the Raspberry Pi 2
Like many self-proclaimed geeks, I can’t resist a change to play with new technology. So when the Raspberry Pi 2 was released a short time ago, I didn’t hesitate buying one. My first impressions was:...
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How to trust the IIS Express Self-Signed Certificate
I had an interesting question from a coworker today that I thought would make a great blog. Here's the scenario... Problem Description My coworker was using WebMatrix to create a website, although he...
View ArticleRevisiting My Classic ASP and URL Rewrite for Dynamic SEO Functionality Examples
Last year I wrote a blog titled Using Classic ASP and URL Rewrite for Dynamic SEO Functionality, in which I described how you could combine Classic ASP and the URL Rewrite module for IIS to dynamically...
View ArticleRapid PHP Deployment for IIS using a Batch File
Whenever I am delivering a presentation where I need to use PHP, I typically use a batch file that I wrote in order to rapidly deploy PHP on the system that I am using for my demos. The batch file...
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Error 0x80070005 When Calling the FTP FlushLog Method
I had an interesting question earlier today which I thought was worth sharing. One of my coworkers was trying to use the code sample from my Programmatically Flushing FTP Logs blog, and he was getting...
View ArticleAdding Additional Content Types to my Classic ASP and URL Rewrite Samples for...
In December of 2012 I wrote a blog titled "Using Classic ASP and URL Rewrite for Dynamic SEO Functionality", in which I described how to use Classic ASP and URL Rewrite to dynamically-generate...
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FTP Clients – Part 13: WinSCP
For this next installment in my series about FTP clients, I want to take a look at WinSCP, which is an open source FTP/SFTP client that is available from the following URL: http://www.winscp.net/ For...
View ArticleRFC 7151 – File Transfer Protocol HOST Command for Virtual Hosts
I received an email yesterday from the RFC Editor that a new Request for Comments (RFC) document has just been published, RFC 7151, which adds support for a new "HOST" command to FTP. This new command...
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Personalizing Removable Drive Icons for Windows Explorer
Like most people these days, I tend to swap a lot of removable storage devices between my ever-growing assortment of computing devices. The trouble is, I also have an ever-growing collection of...
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FTP ETW Tracing and IIS 8
In the past I have written a couple of blogs about using the FTP service's Event Tracing for Windows (ETW) features to troubleshoot issues; see FTP and ETW Tracing and Troubleshooting Custom FTP...
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FTP ETW Tracing and IIS 8 – Part 2
Shortly after I published my FTP ETW Tracing and IIS 8 blog post, I was using the batch file from that blog to troubleshoot an issue that I was having with a custom FTP provider. One of the columns...
View ArticleSimple Utility to Calculate File Hashes
I have to download various files from time-to-time, and it's nice when websites provide checksum hashes so I can validate that the file I just downloaded matches the version on the server. (ON a...
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Case Study: Migrating Microsoft’s .NET Community Websites to Microsoft Azure
Have you ever wondered how much work is involved when migrating a traditionally-hosted production website to Microsoft Azure? If so, the following case study might be of interest to you: Microsoft...
View ArticleSome Useful and Obscure FTP Configuration Settings
I get a lot of question about various configuration settings for the IIS FTP service, and most of the settings that I discuss with people can be configured through the FTP features in the IIS Manager....
View ArticleRunning IIS Express on a Random Port
I have found myself using IIS Express for a bunch of web projects these days, and each of these projects is using different frameworks and different authoring systems. (Like Windows Notepad, which is...
View ArticleUpdated IIS FTP Service Extensibility References
It's hard to believe that it has already been six years since I wrote my Extensibility Updates in the FTP 8.0 Service blog, and it has been nine years since I wrote my FTP 7.5 Service Extensibility...
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