Windows Server 2025

How to Configure IIS Logging and Request Tracing on Windows Server 2025 — step-by-step Windows Server 2025 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure IIS Logging and Request Tracing on Windows Server 2025

How to Configure IIS Logging and Request Tracing on Windows Server 2025 Effective logging is the foundation of diagnosing performance problems, security incidents, and application errors on any web server. IIS on Windows Server 2025 ships with two complementary diagnostic systems: the standard W3C access log, which records every HTTP request, and Failed Request Tracing […]

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How to Set Up WebDAV in IIS on Windows Server 2025 — step-by-step Windows Server 2025 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up WebDAV in IIS on Windows Server 2025

How to Set Up WebDAV in IIS on Windows Server 2025 WebDAV (Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning) extends the HTTP protocol to allow clients to create, move, copy, and delete files on a remote web server as if they were working with a local file system. On Windows Server 2025 with IIS, WebDAV is a […]

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How to Secure IIS: Security Headers, TLS 1.3, HSTS on Windows Server 2025 — step-by-step Windows Server 2025 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Secure IIS: Security Headers, TLS 1.3, HSTS on Windows Server 2025

How to Secure IIS: Security Headers, TLS 1.3, HSTS on Windows Server 2025 A freshly installed IIS server on Windows Server 2025 exposes several attack surfaces that default configuration does not address: version disclosure headers that help attackers fingerprint your stack, missing HTTP security headers that leave browsers unprotected against cross-site scripting and clickjacking, weak […]

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How to Enable HTTP/2 in IIS on Windows Server 2025 — step-by-step Windows Server 2025 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Enable HTTP/2 in IIS on Windows Server 2025

How to Enable HTTP/2 in IIS on Windows Server 2025 HTTP/2 is the second major revision of the HTTP protocol, designed to address the performance bottlenecks inherent in HTTP/1.1 through features such as header compression (HPACK), request multiplexing over a single TCP connection, and binary framing. On Windows Server 2025 running IIS 10, HTTP/2 is […]

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How to Configure IIS Application Pools on Windows Server 2025 — step-by-step Windows Server 2025 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure IIS Application Pools on Windows Server 2025

How to Configure IIS Application Pools on Windows Server 2025 Application Pools are the fundamental isolation mechanism in IIS on Windows Server 2025. Each pool runs as a separate worker process (w3wp.exe) with its own memory space, identity, and lifecycle settings. Correctly configured application pools protect your server from a single misbehaving application crashing the […]

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How to Configure IIS URL Rewrite Module on Windows Server 2025 — step-by-step Windows Server 2025 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure IIS URL Rewrite Module on Windows Server 2025

How to Configure IIS URL Rewrite Module on Windows Server 2025 The IIS URL Rewrite Module is one of the most powerful extensions available for Internet Information Services, enabling administrators and developers to define rules that modify incoming request URLs before IIS processes them. On Windows Server 2025, URL Rewrite is indispensable for enforcing HTTPS, […]

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How to Set Up ASP.NET Core with IIS on Windows Server 2025 — step-by-step Windows Server 2025 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up ASP.NET Core with IIS on Windows Server 2025

How to Set Up ASP.NET Core with IIS on Windows Server 2025 ASP.NET Core is a cross-platform, high-performance web framework from Microsoft, and Windows Server 2025 with IIS 10.0 is a first-class hosting environment for it. Unlike classic ASP.NET which runs directly inside IIS worker processes, ASP.NET Core applications run as standalone processes that IIS […]

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How to Install and Configure PHP in IIS on Windows Server 2025 — step-by-step Windows Server 2025 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install and Configure PHP in IIS on Windows Server 2025

How to Install and Configure PHP in IIS on Windows Server 2025 While ASP.NET is the native application framework for IIS, Windows Server 2025 can also serve PHP applications with excellent performance by using IIS’s FastCGI handler. FastCGI keeps PHP worker processes alive between requests, eliminating the per-request startup overhead of traditional CGI and making […]

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How to Configure SSL/TLS in IIS on Windows Server 2025 — step-by-step Windows Server 2025 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure SSL/TLS in IIS on Windows Server 2025

How to Configure SSL/TLS in IIS on Windows Server 2025 Serving traffic over HTTPS is no longer optional — modern browsers mark HTTP sites as “Not Secure,” search engines penalize them in rankings, and many web application features (service workers, geolocation, payment APIs) are gated behind a secure context. Windows Server 2025 with IIS 10.0 […]

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