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Saturday, October 16, 2010

How to calculate the version of ASP.NET Service Pack

How to calculate the version of Service Pack for ASP.NET Framework Setup

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\NET Framework Setup\NDP\vx.xxxx.xx
Check Value of Name: Install Or Name: SP
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/318785/

Thursday, October 7, 2010

Active And Passive FTP

PassivePortRange, this property key only exist in IIS 6.0, for IIS 5.0 in Windows 2000, system administrator need to install Service Pack 4 and add in PassivePortRange key in system registry.

For Windows 2003 Server

a) To Enable Direct Metabase Edit
1. Open the IIS Microsoft Management Console (MMC).
2. Right-click on the Local Computer node.
3. Select Properties.
4. Make sure the Enable Direct Metabase Edit checkbox is checked.


b) Configure PassivePortRange via ADSUTIL script
1. Click Start, click Run, type cmd, and then click OK.
2. Type cd Inetpub\AdminScripts and then press ENTER.
3. Type the following command from a command prompt.
    adsutil.vbs set /MSFTPSVC/PassivePortRange "5500-5700"
4. Restart the FTP service.

PassivePortRange                : (STRING) "5500-5700"



For Windows 2000 Server
 
IMPORTANT: This article contains information about modifying the registry. Before you modify the registry, make sure to back it up and make sure that you understand how to restore the registry if a problem occurs.

In order for this PassivePortRange to work in Windows 2000, system administrator must install Service Pack 4 (SP4) or later. 
Configure PassivePortRange via Registry Editor
1. Start Registry Editor (Regedt32.exe).
2. Locate the following registry key:
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Msftpsvc\Parameters\
3. Add a value named "PassivePortRange" (without the quotation marks) of type REG_SZ.
4. Close Registry Editor.
5. Restart the FTP service.

Note: The range that FTP will validate is from 5001 to 65535.


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Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Coveo 3.7 Migration

Just now completed the migration of Coveo 3.70 BUILD 689.1069

Coveo is a very complex search software, and have so many components to manage. I will discuss about the steps for migration later.
Its time to party !