How to update a Docker container to the latest version 19 August 2019 11:31 Sam MacDonald Docker, Linux, Windows Server (0) TweetShareHaving needed to update some Docker containers and getting familiar with how Docker works I though I would post this here so I have it for reference and if anyone else is looking to do the same thing.On my installation of docker I run DotNet Core in containers and with each new update to the SDK new containers get published and it becomes necessary to update them every month or so.As we can see on my installation at the moment the 2.2 versions are 4 months old PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> docker i... [More]
HTTP Error 500.30–ANCM In-Process Start Failure 18 June 2019 10:41 Sam MacDonald .NET Core, ASP.NET, IIS, Windows Server (0) TweetShareWhile preparing an app to run on my local IIS server for the first time I received this error. It provides some clues as to what is happening but does not give a direct cause and can be very frustrating when trying to get that app ready for production.HTTP Error 500.30 - ANCM In-Process Start FailureCommon causes of this issue:The application failed to start The application started but then stopped The application started but threw an exception during startupTroubleshooting steps:Check the sys... [More]
How to serve files without extensions in IIS 17 June 2019 04:53 Sam MacDonald Windows Server, ASP.NET, IIS (0) TweetShareBy default, IIS will not serve up files without an extension. Never the less sometimes we need to allow IIS to serve up these files.The following web.config file can be placed in the directory that you want to serve up these files from.<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <configuration> <system.webServer> <staticContent> &... [More]