Here is one way of fixing an SMTP error on Windows Server 2012 when you see an error message similar to the one below: Error Message Steps to Add Localhost to the SMTP Relay Launch IIS 6.0 Manager. Right-click on the STMP Server (on this example it's named default, but it could be named something else) and select Properties. Click on the Access tab and at the very bottom … [Read more...]
How to Install IIS on Windows 10
Although IIS is included in every installation of Windows 10, it's not turned on by default. Here's a way to install IIS on Windows 10. Right-click on the Windows button on the bottom-left corner and select Run In the Run dialog box, type appwiz.cpl and press ENTER. As soon as a new window called Programs and Features is opened, click on the link Turn Windows features on or … [Read more...]
How to Upgrade to PHP 7.2 on IIS (Windows 10)
This tutorial is a shorter version of the previous post upgrading to PHP 7.1 on Windows 10 and it is intended as a follow-up on how to upgrade your PHP to the latest version (in this case PHP 7.2) if you have already installed the previous version of PHP 7 in your Windows system. Steps to Upgrade from PHP 7.1 to PHP 7.2 Download PHP for Windows. Since we’re using PHP as FastCGI, we’ll use … [Read more...]
How to Troubleshoot Response Buffer Limit Exceeded Error in Classic ASP
How do you troubleshoot a classic ASP website when it crashes with the following error message? Turn Off Page Buffering By default, page buffering in ASP is set to On so one way to do it is just to turn off the page buffering. At the top of your ASP page, add the following line after the VBScript declaration (Line 2 - highlighted): In general though, you do want to pose a limit … [Read more...]
How to Serve WebP Image on IIS
As most web users are using Chrome as their default browser how do you take advantage of serving WebP image from IIS server? The problem with using IIS Server is by default IIS does not recognize WebP as an image type so it cannot correctly render it on the page even if the browser can support it. Using a test page webp-test.html with the content below, the page will render as … [Read more...]