Announcements
Windows 2012 Server R2 preview released
Windows Server 2012 R2 provides a wide range of new and enhanced features and capabilities spanning server virtualization, storage, software-defined networking, server management and automation, web and application platform, access and information protection, virtual desktop infrastructure, and more.
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-US/evalcenter/dn205286.aspx?CR_CC=200142594
Windows Server 2012 R2 Preview for Developers http://msdn.microsoft.com/evalcenter/dn205302.aspx
Other 2012 R2 product releases http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/server-cloud/windows-server/windows-server-2012-r2.aspx
Product Highlight
Next Version of IIS discussed by IIS product team members
Internet Information Services: What’s New in Window Server 2012 R2
http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/TechEd/NorthAmerica/2013/MDC-B303#fbid=75XL8FiKgNb
What’s new in IIS 8.5 - Microsoft Internet Information Services 8.5 New Features
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/benjaminperkins/archive/2013/06/25/what-s-new-in-iis-8-5.aspx
Community
We have scoured the Internet searching for some interesting and helpful information that relates to IIS or Windows Server administration. Here is the list for this month. Be sure to check them out. You never know what golden nugget of information you will come across.
The Community Contributed Downloads process just got faster and easier http://blogs.iis.net/roman/archive/2013/06/05/the-community-contributed-downloads-process-just-got-faster-and-easier.aspx
how to use GnuWin32 ported tools like grep.exe and find.exe to check visitor IPs or hits to backdoor files in log files http://www.saotn.org/using-grep-exe-for-forensic-log-parsing-and-analysis-on-windows-server-iis/
How to Configure #IIS 8 Remote Administration http://www.orcsweb.com/blog/peter/configure-iis-8-remote-administration/
Event ID 1008: "Maximum Request Length Exceeded
http://blogs.technet.com/b/get-exchangehelp/archive/2013/06/10/event-id-1008-quot-maximum-request-length-exceeded-quot.aspx
uDeploy IIS Deployments with Auto-discovery http://blogs.urbancode.com/uncategorized/udeploy-iis-deployments-with-auto-discovery/
IIS Express GUI http://www.codefest.at/post/2013/06/08/IIS-Express-GUI.aspx
Deploying #IIS websites to a web farm using Powershell http://blogs.interfacett.com/deploying-iis-websites-web-farm-using-powershell
Reescribir URL en SharePoint http://sharepointracks.blogspot.com/2013/06/reescribir-url-en-sharepoint.html
SharePoint 2013 with #SSRS 2012 and Kerberos Constrained Delegation http://blogs.technet.com/b/mspfe/archive/2013/06/06/sharepoint-2013-with-ssrs-2012-and-kerberos-constrained-delegation.aspx
Application Request Routing and Server Headers "X-Powered-By: ARR/2.5" http://blogs.msdn.com/b/finbar_ryan/archive/2013/06/05/application-request-routing-and-server-headers-quot-x-powered-by-arr-2-5-quot.aspx
IIS Express and the WP8 emulator - http://www.silverlight-zone.com/2013/06/iis-express-and-wp8-emulator-by-nico.html
Server says NO! - IIS Error 500 0 2148074257 across a forest trust results in Autodiscover Failures http://blogs.technet.com/b/kristinw/archive/2013/06/04/server-says-no-iis-error-500-0-2148074257-across-a-forest-trust.aspx
Learn Windows IIS in a Month of Lunches http://www.manning.com/helmick/
Blocking Image Hotlinking, Leeching and Evil Sploggers with #IIS Url Rewrite http://www.hanselman.com/blog/BlockingImageHotlinkingLeechingAndEvilSploggersWithIISUrlRewrite.aspx
RResponse Headers in #IIS are very important for #SharePoint #SPSearch to work correctly http://www.egroup-us.com/2013/06/sharepoint-search-issues/
How to stand up a MediaWiki on Windows Server 2012 (10 easy steps with pictures) http://blogs.technet.com/b/jeff_stokes/archive/2013/06/24/how-to-stand-up-a-mediawiki-on-windows-server-2012.aspx
Technical Roll-up Mail – June 2013 – SharePoint & IIS
http://blogs.technet.com/b/trm/archive/2013/06/15/technical-roll-up-mail-june-2013-sharepoint-amp-iis.aspx
http://www.iisnewsletter.com/archive/june2013.html
http://os.51cto.com/art/201205/336427.htm
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/scott_hanselman/archive/2013/03/27/iis6-iis8.aspx