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Since its release, IconHandler has been a pretty popular module (on its own and with the custom DirectoryListingModule).  Today, I am releasing v2.0 of IconHandler, which contains some much-requested functionality and fixes a few issues that people have reported with the original version.(I don’t RTFM, take me to download)Here are the ...

During IIS7 development, I've written quite a few modules for IIS7 / ASP.NET.  Some of these were for various demos, others were to help out various internal and external customers, and others just because they were fun to write.  Developing for IIS7 has been lots of fun for me because you can finally do a lot of the things you ...

The HttpRedirection module allows you to configure regular expression-based rules that redirect clients from url A to url B using http redirection. When clients make a request to your server, and the url matches one of the redirection rules you have configured, the server will respond with a redirection response, telling the client to go to your ...

In a web application, it’s often necessary to redirect clients requesting one url to another url.  Here are some reasons why your application may need to do it:·         A part of your site should only be accessed over HTTPS to protect private data, so you want to redirect requests made ...

************************************************* (NEW) Update - 2/1/09: Clarified installation instructions (see post). Fixed bugs:  - Occasional icons missing / icons missing during heavy load due to MTA problems with SHGetFileInfo ...

************************************************* Update - 4/26/08: IconHandler 2.0 released.  ************************************************** Update - 1/20/2007: Use the IconHandler in conjunction with the DirectoryListingModule to set up a nice-looking directory listing for your IIS website, or create a your own directory listing ...

Many web sites suffer from others directly linking to their image, video and other content. This practice is called often called leeching, hot-linking, or inline-linking and causes wasted bandwidth and increased server load to the victim web site. Last weekend, I wrote a little ASP.NET module that prevents hot linking. It can be used on IIS5 ...