IIS Community Newsletter June 2013

Announcements

Windows 2012 Server R2 preview released

Windows Server 2012 R2 provides a wide range of new and enhanced features and capabilities spanning server virtualization, storage, software-defined networking, server management and automation, web and application platform, access and information protection, virtual desktop infrastructure, and more.

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-US/evalcenter/dn205286.aspx?CR_CC=200142594

Windows Server 2012 R2 Preview for Developers
http://msdn.microsoft.com/evalcenter/dn205302.aspx

Other 2012 R2 product releases
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/server-cloud/windows-server/windows-server-2012-r2.aspx

Product Highlight

Next Version of IIS discussed by IIS product team members

Internet Information Services: What’s New in Window Server 2012 R2
http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/TechEd/NorthAmerica/2013/MDC-B303#fbid=75XL8FiKgNb
What’s new in IIS 8.5 - Microsoft Internet Information Services 8.5 New Features
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/benjaminperkins/archive/2013/06/25/what-s-new-in-iis-8-5.aspx

Community

We have scoured the Internet searching for some interesting and helpful information that relates to IIS or Windows Server administration. Here is the list for this month. Be sure to check them out. You never know what golden nugget of information you will come across.
The Community Contributed Downloads process just got faster and easier
http://blogs.iis.net/roman/archive/2013/06/05/the-community-contributed-downloads-process-just-got-faster-and-easier.aspx
how to use GnuWin32 ported tools like grep.exe and find.exe to check visitor IPs or hits to backdoor files in log files
http://www.saotn.org/using-grep-exe-for-forensic-log-parsing-and-analysis-on-windows-server-iis/
How to Configure #IIS 8 Remote Administration
http://www.orcsweb.com/blog/peter/configure-iis-8-remote-administration/
Event ID 1008: "Maximum Request Length Exceeded
http://blogs.technet.com/b/get-exchangehelp/archive/2013/06/10/event-id-1008-quot-maximum-request-length-exceeded-quot.aspx
uDeploy IIS Deployments with Auto-discovery
http://blogs.urbancode.com/uncategorized/udeploy-iis-deployments-with-auto-discovery/
IIS Express GUI
http://www.codefest.at/post/2013/06/08/IIS-Express-GUI.aspx
Deploying #IIS websites to a web farm using Powershell
http://blogs.interfacett.com/deploying-iis-websites-web-farm-using-powershell
Reescribir URL en SharePoint
http://sharepointracks.blogspot.com/2013/06/reescribir-url-en-sharepoint.html
SharePoint 2013 with #SSRS 2012 and Kerberos Constrained Delegation
http://blogs.technet.com/b/mspfe/archive/2013/06/06/sharepoint-2013-with-ssrs-2012-and-kerberos-constrained-delegation.aspx
Application Request Routing and Server Headers "X-Powered-By: ARR/2.5"
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/finbar_ryan/archive/2013/06/05/application-request-routing-and-server-headers-quot-x-powered-by-arr-2-5-quot.aspx
IIS Express and the WP8 emulator -
http://www.silverlight-zone.com/2013/06/iis-express-and-wp8-emulator-by-nico.html
Server says NO! - IIS Error 500 0 2148074257 across a forest trust results in Autodiscover Failures
http://blogs.technet.com/b/kristinw/archive/2013/06/04/server-says-no-iis-error-500-0-2148074257-across-a-forest-trust.aspx
Learn Windows IIS in a Month of Lunches
http://www.manning.com/helmick/
Blocking Image Hotlinking, Leeching and Evil Sploggers with #IIS Url Rewrite
http://www.hanselman.com/blog/BlockingImageHotlinkingLeechingAndEvilSploggersWithIISUrlRewrite.aspx
RResponse Headers in #IIS are very important for #SharePoint #SPSearch to work correctly
http://www.egroup-us.com/2013/06/sharepoint-search-issues/
How to stand up a MediaWiki on Windows Server 2012 (10 easy steps with pictures)
http://blogs.technet.com/b/jeff_stokes/archive/2013/06/24/how-to-stand-up-a-mediawiki-on-windows-server-2012.aspx
Technical Roll-up Mail – June 2013 – SharePoint & IIS
http://blogs.technet.com/b/trm/archive/2013/06/15/technical-roll-up-mail-june-2013-sharepoint-amp-iis.aspx

 

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