Re: IIS 6.0 Unique ID generation

From: Bernard (qbernard_at_hotmail.com.discuss)
Date: 11/05/04 

Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2004 18:02:38 +0800

Cheers! was lazy to open the code :) 

-- 
Regards,
Bernard Cheah
http://www.tryiis.com/
http://support.microsoft.com/
http://www.msmvps.com/bernard/
"Kristofer Gafvert" <kgafvert@NEWSilopia.com> wrote in message
news:enDVahxwEHA.1512@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> iisweb.vbs (in the code) uses IIsWebService.CreateNewSite to create new
> websites on IIS 6.0.
>
> Just for your interest :-)
>
> -- 
> Regards,
> Kristofer Gafvert
> http://www.ilopia.com
>
>
> "Bernard" <qbernard@hotmail.com.discuss> wrote in message
> news:eQrNV9uwEHA.1300@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> > I'm not a dev guy. but I don't think it needs the ID to create the
> website.
> > take a look at the built-in script.
> >
> > IISweb.vbs
> >
> > try iisweb /create
> >
> > it only ask you for the web root path, site description, ip, port, and
> host
> > header name.
> >
> > -- 
> > Regards,
> > Bernard Cheah
> > http://www.tryiis.com/
> > http://support.microsoft.com/
> > http://www.msmvps.com/bernard/
> >
> >
> >
> > "Sıfırınc?Murat" <@> wrote in message
> > news:eDLaotmwEHA.1512@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> > > I am hosting multiple web sites on a w2k3 server and want to create
web
> > > sites through an application to reduce the time spent for web site
> > creation.
> > > In order to create new web sites I need to assign an empty ID for
> > > System.DirectoryServices class, so that it can create a new web site
> with
> > > that ID. I could easily enumerate used IDs and generate one that is
not
> in
> > > use and create the new site with that ID but I know MMC uses an
> algorithm
> > to
> > > generate IDs with respect to the ServerComment property (or website
> name)
> > > and I want my aplication to use the same procedure for the sake of
> > > compatibility. This is the reason.
> > >
> > >
> > > "David Wang [Msft]" <someone@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > news:enYZDkmwEHA.1396@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> > > > Using the administration APIs you can easily enumerate available
> > websites,
> > > > locate ones matching your criteria, and retrieve its ID.
> > > >
> > > > Can you please give the reason(s) why you need to be able to predict
> the
> > > > Website ID before creating the website?  Are you also aware that you
> can
> > > > actually specify the ID for a website (you get an exception if the
ID
> is
> > > > already used)?
> > > >
> > > > Anyways, I cannot think of a reason why anyone needs to know the
> > > algorithm,
> > > > including Microsoft...
> > > >
> > > > -- 
> > > > //David
> > > > IIS
> > > > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
> > > rights.
> > > > //
> > > > "Sıfırınc?Murat" <@> wrote in message
> > > > news:OkEMKMlwEHA.1512@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > As everybody knows, IIS 6.0 assigns unique IDs based on the
specified
> > web
> > > > site name. I have been developing an programmatic administration
tool
> > for
> > > > IIS 6.0 and I need the algorithm how IIS generates these
identifiers.
> I
> > > have
> > > > been through MSDN and Google search but have nothing usable.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

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