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Can I connect to the IIS manager under IIS 7?

For security reasons, we do not allow access to IIS manager under IIS 7. You can,...

Using CDO to Send Email from Your Windows Shared Hosting Web Site

Collaboration Data Objects (CDO) can be used to send email from Windows shared hosting...

What are the benefits of IIS 7?

IIS 7 is Microsoft's latest version of its Internet Information Services Web server....

Which version of IIS should I choose?

Unless you have specific reasons to use IIS 6, such as a need for FrontPage...

Customizing IIS Settings on Your Windows Hosting Account

Using the Hosting Control Center, you can customize the IIS Settings for directories...

Upgrading Your Windows Shared Hosting Account to IIS 7

You can upgrade to IIS 7 through the IIS Settings page in the Content section of...

Microsoft URL Rewrite Module

Windows hosting accounts using IIS7 support the Microsoft® URL Rewrite Module,...

Can You Explain the Different IIS Settings?

These are the different IIS Settings you can apply to the directories in your Windows...

Migration Issues with IIS 7's Integrated Pipeline Mode

IIS 7 offers two pipeline modes. Due to the integration between the ASP.NET runtime...

Is IIS 7 available for my Windows hosting account?

Yes, IIS 7 is supported on new Windows shared hosting accounts. Once your account is...

Can I use Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs) with my IIS 7 Windows shared hosting account?

Yes, our Windows shared hosting accounts running IIS 7 support the use of...

What is an Internationalized Domain Name (IDN)?

An Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) is a domain name that may contain characters...

Changing Pipeline Mode on Your Windows IIS 7 Hosting Account

Windows hosting accounts running IIS 7 offer two pipeline modes: classic and...

Do you support PHP 5 for Windows shared hosting accounts?

Yes, PHP 5 is fully supported on Windows shared hosting accounts running IIS 7. This...

Are there any IIS 7 features not supported on your Windows shared hosting accounts?

While the vast majority of IIS 7 functionality is supported by our Windows hosting...

What is pipeline mode?

Pipeline mode refers to how a Web server processes client requests. IIS 7 offers two...

How should I send email from my IIS 7 Windows shared hosting Web site?

Windows shared hosting accounts running IIS 7 can use Collaboration Data Objects (CDO)...