Month: May 2014

  • Deploy ASP.NET MVC Site on IIS6 – Windows Server 2003

    I built a new ASP.NET MVC 4 (.NET 4) web application, but client wanted it to be hosted on their older Windows Server 2003 running IIS 6. While hosting I got 403 error because IIS6 comes with .Net framework 2.0. I have figured out what we need to do inorder to host the mvc site…

  • Basic Authentication in ASP.Net MVC Web API

    ASP.NET Web API is a great tool to create lightweight, HTTP services that reach a broad range of clients, including all browsers and mobile platforms. In most of scenarios we need authentication to restrict services . There are two ways to restrict it – Forms authentication – Windows authentication Forms authentication is a mechanism that…