applicationhost.config file path in IIS 7, 7.5, 8, 8.5 and IIS 10?

For the “big” IIS versions since IIS 7, the location is always the same: For IIS Express there is one per user, the default location is: again it’s the same for all versions. You can run multiple instances of IIS Express per user, you would need to specify the location of the applicationhost.config as the command line … Read more

failed to load resource: the server response with a status 500 (internal server error)

If your _service.getCardList() returns null then the foreach will throw an exception which you have not handled. Maybe that is the reason you are getting (500) internal server error and not the jquery url, as 500 error code suggests that something went wrong in the server code. As a suggestion, You should use implement try – catch and log the exceptions somewhere to be able to … Read more

What does ‘IISReset’ do?

IISReset stops and restarts the entire web server (including non-ASP.NET apps)Recycling an app pool will only affect applications running in that app pool.Editing the web.config in a web application only affects that web application (recycles just that app).Editing the machine.config on the machine will recycle all app pools running. IIS will monitor the /bin directory … Read more

What does ‘IISReset’ do?

IISReset stops and restarts the entire web server (including non-ASP.NET apps)Recycling an app pool will only affect applications running in that app pool.Editing the web.config in a web application only affects that web application (recycles just that app).Editing the machine.config on the machine will recycle all app pools running. IIS will monitor the /bin directory … Read more

What is w3wp.exe?

An Internet Information Services (IIS) worker process is a windows process (w3wp.exe) which runs Web applications, and is responsible for handling requests sent to a Web Server for a specific application pool. It is the worker process for IIS. Each application pool creates at least one instance of w3wp.exe and that is what actually processes requests in … Read more

What is the difference between XAMPP or WAMP Server & IIS?

WAMP is an acronym for Windows (OS), Apache (web-server), MySQL (database), PHP (language). XAMPP and WampServer are both free packages of WAMP, with additional applications/tools, put together by different people. There are also other WAMPs such as UniformServer. And there are commercial WAMPs such as WampDeveloper (what I use). Their differences are in the format/structure … Read more