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Introduction - You can configure Internet Information Services 7 (IIS 7) to output syntax-highlighted source code for PHP files stored on the Web server or Web site. This feature is useful in development environments because you can quickly make...

Introduction - Apache Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) Server and Internet Information Services 7 (IIS 7) are two of the world’s most popular Web servers. This article provides technical information about IIS for users who are familiar with...

Introduction - The Microsoft ® URL Rewrite Module for Internet Information Services 7 (IIS 7) provides flexible rules-based rewrite engine that can be used to perform broad spectrum of URL manipulation tasks, including, but not limited to...

Introduction - There are various steps you can take to optimize Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows Server 2008, IIS 7, and FastCGI performance for your Web workloads and PHP applications, including: Configure PHP process recycling behavior Disable...

This walkthrough will guide you through how to use URL Rewrite Module and Application Request Routing (ARR) to implement a reverse proxy server for multiple back-end applications. Prerequisites - To run this walkthrough, you must have the...

This section of the documentation applies to the URL Rewrite Module Version 2.0 for IIS 7 This article provides an overview of the URL Rewrite Module 2.0 functionality and explains the new configuration concepts used in this version. For detailed...

Introduction - This section of the documentation applies to the URL Rewrite 2.0 for IIS 7 . URL Rewrite 2.0 for IIS 7 is an incremental release that includes all the features from version 1.1 , and adds support for .NET extensibility and for...

Introduction - Many PHP applications are distributed with configuration files for the Apache Web server. These configuration files (usually called .htaccess files) contain a number of settings that can be used for integrating the application with...

When you use the IIS 7.0 URL Rewrite module with ASP.NET applications, it is important to ensure the correct behavior of your Web application with rewritten URLs. This article explains scenarios in which URL rewriting can affect ASP.NET Web...

This walkthrough will guide you through how to develop a rule template for URL Rewrite module. You will create a rule template that can be used to generate a rewrite rule that enforces usage of a particular domain for a web site. Template Overview...

Rule templates in URL Rewrite module provide a simple way of creating one or more rewrite rules for a certain scenario. Built-in rule templates - URL rewriter module includes several rule templates for most common scenarios: User Friendly URL...

This video demonstrates how Microsoft URL Rewrite Module for IIS 7.0 can be used to accomplish common URL manipulation tasks: Enabling user friendly and search engine friendly URLs for dynamic web pages Enforcing canonical host names for web sites...

Rule templates are used to provide a simple way of creating one or more rewrite rules for a certain scenario. URL rewriter module includes several rule templates for some common usage scenarios. In addition to that URL rewrite module UI provides a...

Rule templates are used to provide a simple way of creating one or more rewrite rules for a certain scenario. URL rewriter module includes several rule templates for some common usage scenarios. In addition to that URL rewrite module UI provides a...

URL Rewrite Module UI includes a tool that can be used to test the regular expression and wildcard patterns used within rewrite rules and conditions. With this tool you can very quickly verify the correctness of the pattern; you can check how the...

Rule templates are used to provide a simple way of creating one or more rewrite rules for a certain scenario. URL rewriter module includes several rule templates for some common usage scenarios. In addition to that URL rewrite module UI provides a...

IIS 7.0 includes a request filtering module that is based on the URLScan ISAPI Filter for IIS 6.0. The module helps you tighten security of your Web servers. The IIS team has also released an add-on URL rewrite module for IIS 7.0, which provides...

With the release of the URL Rewrite Module for IIS 7 and the inclusion of ASP.NET routing into the .NET Framework 4, there have been a lot of questions from ASP.NET developers about how these two features relate to each other and when you should...

This article provides an overview of the URL Rewrite Module and explains the configuration concepts that are used by the module. Table Of Contents - Functionality Overview Rewrite Rules Overview Rewrite Rules Scope Rules Evaluation Rules...

Introduction - The Internet Information Services 7 (IIS 7) URL Rewrite Module provides an import feature that greatly simplifies the process of converting Apache mod_rewrite rules to IIS URL rewrite rules. In this walkthrough, you use the Import...

This walkthrough describes how to enable “ Pretty Permalinks ” for blog posts in the WordPress blog engine that is installed on IIS 7. Typically, without URL rewriting functionality on a Web server, WordPress users must use “Almost Pretty” URLs...

This walkthrough will introduce you to the concept of rewrite maps in URL rewrite module and will guide you how to create rewrite rules that use rewrite maps. In this walkthrough you will create two rewrite maps: one rewrite map will be used by...

This walkthrough will explain the different types of rules supported by URL rewrite module and will guide you through how to configure global and distributed rewrite rules. Background - Global rewrite rules are used to define server-wide URL...

IIS 7.0 Failed Request Tracing (FRT) is a powerful tool for troubleshooting request-processing failures. FRT can be used with the URL rewrite module to trace how rewrite rules were applied to the request URL. This walkthrough will guide you...

This walkthrough will guide you through how to create and test a set of rewrite rules for the URL Rewrite Module. Prerequisites - This walkthrough requires the following prerequisites: IIS 7 with ASP.NET role service enabled. URL Rewrite Module Go...

About the URL Rewrite module - The Microsoft URL Rewrite Module 2.0 for IIS 7 enables IIS administrators to create powerful customized rules to map request URLs to friendly URLs that are easier for users to remember and easier for search engines...

Introduction - UrlScan, a security tool, was provided as an add-on to earlier versions of Internet Information Services (IIS) so administrators could enforce tighter security policies on their Web servers. Within IIS 7, all the core features of...