Aug
18
Error 500 after file upload in WordPress using IIS 7.x
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Problem: After uploading a file within WordPress and trying to link the file, I would get an Internal 500 error when clicking on the link. If I got on the server, renamed the file and then renamed it back, the link would work. This was a Windows 2008 server using IIS7 and was starting to Continue reading →
Apr
7
Receive a 500 error when accessing WordPress blog on IIS7
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Problem: When trying to access files within a specific directory within a WordPress blog, I would receive a server side 500 error. All other aspects of the blog were working fine. Solution: The problem had to do with the web.config file within that specific directory. Somehow some other entries were inserted into it thus creating Continue reading →
Mar
9
Older Entries link doesn’t work with WordPress and IIS 7.x
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Problem: When in my blog housed on a IIS 7.5 server, I would get an “Sorry, the page of your requested could not be found, or no longer exists.” I thought it was a permalinks issue because when I turned them off, it would work. Solution: Turned out it was a combination of many things: Continue reading →
Mar
8
Installation of PHP on IIS 7.X not working
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Problem: Installed PHP 5.3.5 onto a newly configure Windows 2008R2 server using both manual configuration and the MSI configuration. When trying to execute the phpinfo.php file, I would get an internal server error. Tried reinstalling, rebooting and reconfiguring with no luck…. Solution: Read on PHP.net that not only do I need to install the VC9 Continue reading →