Using URLScan

Published on June 24, 2008 by iisteam

Updated on November 04, 2009 by iisteam

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 URLScan Overview

Introduction URLScan v3.1 is a security tool that restricts the types of HTTP requests that Internet Information Services (IIS) will process. By blocking specific HTTP requests, URLScan helps prevent potentially harmful requests from being processed by web ...

URLScan Setup

Prerequisites Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008. IIS version 5.1, 6.0 or 7.0 (depending on the platform). Installation Steps Run URLScan v3.1MSI installer for either x86 or x64 version depending on your platform. On successful ...

Common URLScan Scenarios

This article provides a list ofcommonusage scenarios for URLScan v3.1, and how to enable the scenariosusing the Urlscan.ini configuration. Creating Rules to Disallow String Patterns in Parts of Requests A new feature added for URLScan v3.1 is the ability to ...

Data Mining URLScan 3.x Logs using LogParser 2.2

Microsoft has released version 3.1 of URLScan, and one of the great new features in this version is log files that conform to the W3C Extended Log File Format. What this means to administrators is that they can now parse their URLScan activity using almost ...

URLScan FAQ

The following section provides answers to frequently asked questions about URLScan. Q: Where are my URLScan log files?A: By default the log files are in %windir%\System32\Inetsrv\Urlscan\Logs for both x86 and x64 installations. Your Urlscan.ini file contains ...

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