Hi j3rky, I found some more hints: 1. If you have severe errors in your php.ini, it gets logged in the event log, e.g. PHP Warning: PHP Startup: Unable to load dynamic library '[..]\ext\php_mbstring.dll' - The specified procedure could not be found. 2. I found some helpings on IIS6 and PHP5 with...

I have spend at least 6 hrs trying to install SQL Server 2008. I am not one to give up. But, I am exhausted trying to figure it out. I have read the pre-requisites and I think I am good to go. I do not know what my problem is. Can anybody please help me here? Here is the last few lines of my log file...

Hi, Please install the PHP and configuration of the Windows path location you flowing the this link http://php5configuration.blogspot.com/

OK I cracked it ! I had to explicity tell the server that it was allowed to forward mail generated by itself. So in this case: Server 1 forwarding to server 2. Server 1 had to have 127.0.0.1 in its allowed list in the relay settings. I don't remember it being that way in previous versions, but hey...

@ Paul. Good advice. Thanks. I did that and it connected. Still unsure now what the issue could be though. I can only assume that I must have configured something wrong. Hmmm ...... Guess that's my task for the day. Firewall, etc Any ideas welcome. Regards Dave

Now the host is telling me that they aren't blocking port 25 after all. They said that they had already opened it up for us on our vlan. @Paul - I know that they weren't being mean, I know it's best practice etc etc. I was just frustrated when I wrote that ! lol So end result is that I am...

The verbaige of the brief articles that describe the IIS 6 compatibility feature seem to suggest that I can host a site in IIS 7.0 but configure it for some compatibility mode. Is this true? If so, how do I configure it. The articles describe what I need it for and how to turn it on but where does it...

Thanks for the reply. In IIS6, ISAPI could not be configured at the Application level but in IIS7 you are saying that it can be? The reason I ask is in IIS6, I can right-click on an Application -> Properties but do not see anywhere where I can specify an ISAPI filter. So why the difference between...

Hi Zhao, Thank you for your reply. I now understand how [AlwaysAllowedUrls] works and where the query string check is still performed on the allowed Urls. To clarify, here is what I would like to achieve. For instance, I would like the following 'url+query string' to be valid: http://www.domain...