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ASP.NET MVC 3 Extension less URLs on IIS 6

The part that makes it easier has nothing to do with ASP.NET MVC 3 and everything to do with a little known new feature of ASP.NET 4 creatively called the ASP.NET 4 Extensionless URL feature. ASP.NET MVC 3 requires ASP.NET 4 so it naturally benefits from this new feature.

If you have a server running IIS 6, ASP.NET 4, and ASP.NET MVC 3 (or even ASP.NET MVC 2), your . . . → Read More: ASP.NET MVC 3 Extension less URLs on IIS 6

How To Fix ‘Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0′ error

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Problem: Server Error in ‘/’ Application. ——————————————————————– The ‘Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0′ provider is not registered on the local machine. Description: An unhandled exception occurred during the execution of the current web request. Please review the stack trace for more information about the error and where it originated in the code. Exception Details: System.InvalidOperationException: The ‘Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0′ provider is not registered on the local machine.

Solution:

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ASP.Net Vulnerability Patch released: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-070

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ASP.NET Security Vulnerability Workaround

In our first community post we covered a workaround you can apply immediately on your sites and applications to prevent attackers from exploiting it. Today, we are revising it to include an additional defensive measure. This additional step can be done at a server-wide level, and should take less than 5 minutes to implement. Importantly, this step does not replace the other steps in the original workaround, rather it should be done in addition to the steps already in it. Below are instructions on how to enable it. . . . → Read More: ASP.NET Security Vulnerability Workaround