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  • IIS 7.5 updates to custom errors and compression

    Looking at number of people reaching my first blog post while searching for information on IIS 7.5, I figured I should do few more posts on changes which are coming in IIS 7.5. In this blog post I am covering new features which have been added to compression and custom errors modules in IIS 7.5.

    Changes to custom errors

    1.       system.webServer/httpErrors section is made delegation safe.
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  • Changes to compression in IIS7

    Compression module provides IIS the capability to serve compressed responses to compression enabled clients. Clients which can accept compressed responses send Accept-Encoding header indicating compression schemes they can handle. If IIS can compress the response using a compression scheme which client can understand, IIS will send a compressed response with Content-Encoding response header indicating the scheme which was used to compress the response. Read more ...