Can the web deploy agent run on a port other than 80 on IIS6?

There’s a couple of ways to do this: Option 1: Uninstall and re-install Specifying a different port: msiexec /I WebDeploy_x86_en-US.msi /passive ADDLOCAL=ALL LISTENURL=http://+:8172/MsDeployAgentService The command line installs the MsDeployAgentService and configures it to listen on port 8172 just like on IIS7. Option 2: Re-configure Existing Service to listen on port 8172: Stop the msdepsvc (net … Read more

How to disable directory indexing from apache2 when going to the server’s root?

Edit your apache2 configuration file which normally is on the dir: “/etc/apache2/httpd.conf”. Add the following or edit if your already have some configurations for the default web server dir (/var/www): <Directory /var/www> Options -Indexes AllowOverride All Order allow,deny Allow from all </Directory> This will disable the indexing to all the public directories.

XAMPP Object not found error

Object not found! The requested URL was not found on this server. If you entered the URL manually please check your spelling and try again. You’re having problem because the object really doesn’t exist in your htdocs directory. You don’t have to append xampp after localhost or 127.0.0.1 because xampp will treat it as an … Read more

what is event driven web server

There’s a nice analogy of this described here: https://www.tumblr.com/daverecycles/3104767110/explain-event-driven-web-servers-to-your-grandma Relevant text from the above link: Explain “Event-Driven” Web Servers to Your Grandma You’ve heard the term event-driven, event-based, or evented when it comes to web servers. Node.js is based on evented I/O. nginx is an asynchronous event-driven web server. But what does the term mean? … Read more

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