Re: strange asp 500 error reports download

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From: Ken Schaefer (kenREMOVE_at_THISadOpenStatic.com)
Date: 03/14/05 

Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 14:37:42 +1000

You can certainly script the setting - write a script to enumerate all the
websites in the metabase, and then add a virtual directory to each site (or
set the 500-100 error for each site to a specific custom page)

adsutil.vbs will help you do 99% of the work.

Cheers
Ken

"Rob Aldred" <rob@tbswebdesign.com> wrote in message
news:eAyUAK8JFHA.1176@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
: Ken
: Your quite possibly right... the only way for me to set it as url is to
: either create a virtual dir for every site...
: allow everyone access to iishelp is not really a good idea is it?
:
: or to copy the 500-100.asp file to every site...
: it would take me a year to create a vdir for all my sites which are
: increasing everyday.
:
: at least i have something to go at now though :)
:
: Cheers Rob
:
:
: "Ken Schaefer" <kenREMOVE@THISadOpenStatic.com> wrote in message
: news:Oez0Ly4JFHA.2640@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
: > The behaviour that you were seeing would occur if you have the custom
: > error
: > type set to "file" rather than "URL". Could that have been the cause of
: > the
: > problem?
: >
: > Cheers
: > Ken
: >
: >
: > "Rob Aldred" <rob@tbswebdesign.com> wrote in message
: > news:Oo1GPZ2JFHA.4056@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
: > : Got it working...
: > : very strange...
: > : iv reset the custom error page back to default.... now a get a decent
: > error.
: > :
: > : Thanks for your time steven
: > :
: > : Microsoft VBScript compilation error '800a0400'
: > :
: > : Expected statement
: > :
: > : /domain.asp, line 245
: > :
: > : End If
: > : ^
: > :
: > : "Rob Aldred" <rob@tbswebdesign.com> wrote in message
: > : news:upwQhT2JFHA.1176@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
: > : > Thanks for your reply....
: > : > i use vhosts... as i run plesk.
: > : >
: > : > although the settings you mentioned are set in all of my domains.
: > : >
: > : > Thanks again
: > : > Rob
: > : >
: > : >
: > : > "Steven Burn" <somewhere@in-time.invalid> wrote in message
: > : > news:uxGQ%23C1JFHA.2936@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
: > : > Check the script mappings........
: > : >
: > : > In IIS;
: > : >
: > : > 1. Right click your site and select Properties
: > : > 2. Select the Home Directory tab, then click the Configuration
button
: > : > 3. In the Application Mappings list, make sure the following entry
: > exists;
: > : >
: > : > Extension | Executable Path | Verbs
: > : > .asp | [Drive]\Windows\System32\inetsrv\asp.dll | GET, HEAD, POST,
: > TRACE
: > : >
: > : > If it exists, select it and click Edit, then make sure "Script
Engine"
: > is
: > : > ticked.
: > : >
: > : > --
: > : > Regards
: > : >
: > : > Steven Burn
: > : > Ur I.T. Mate Group
: > : > www.it-mate.co.uk
: > : >
: > : > Keeping it FREE!
: > : >
: > : > "Rob Aldred" <rob@tbswebdesign.com> wrote in message
: > : > news:#ZJAf70JFHA.336@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
: > : >> Hi,
: > : >> i have a strange issue with asp error details... specifically the
: > : >> 500-100.asp document...
: > : >> if a script errors, the 500-100.asp is run and creates an error
: > report
: > to
: > : >> the user correct...
: > : >>
: > : >> well. on one of my servers this isnt happening, basically...
: > : >> the original 500-100.asp template file from
: > : >> c:\windows\help\iishelp\common\500-100.asp
: > : >> is being sent to the user as a download, the complete raw script.
: > almost
: > : >> as
: > : >> if the document wasnt executed...
: > : >>
: > : >> can anyone tell me why this is?
: > : >> example @ http://www.masterserver.co.uk/domain.asp
: > : >>
: > : >> Many thanks
: > : >>
: > : >>
: > : >
: > : >
: > :
: > :
: >
: >
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