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System.BadImageFormatException: Bad IL Range – what it is going on!

Dear friends, today I want to share with you an important error that you should always take care...

Author: pulvirenti.carmelo Date: 06/12/2013

IIS - site offline but handshake phase done properly

Today I want to share with you an interesting scenario introduced by one of my customers. Let me...

Author: pulvirenti.carmelo Date: 05/25/2013

404 File not found due to FileUtil.CheckSuspiciousPhysicalPath

As everyone of you knows, 404 means file not found! A complete reference is available here:...

Author: pulvirenti.carmelo Date: 05/09/2013

How to monitor Application Request Routing via PowerShell

Dear readers, Welcome back. Today I want to discuss with you how to monitor Application Request...

Author: pulvirenti.carmelo Date: 04/29/2013

How many web applications per application pool

Many times during my work activities, I figure out wrong configurations on web servers. Today, I...

Author: pulvirenti.carmelo Date: 03/22/2013

StackOverflow Exception – wrong implementation or leak of resources

During this week, I had the opportunity to analyze a very interesting trouble and I want to share it...

Author: pulvirenti.carmelo Date: 03/03/2013

IIS7’s performance slower than IIS6

  As Support Engineer, I have the possibility to work with many customers around the world with...

Author: pulvirenti.carmelo Date: 12/27/2012

The importance to collect a memory dump at right time

Collect a memory dump (in some scenarios) is the only way to understand what it is going wrong...

Author: pulvirenti.carmelo Date: 11/13/2012

First Chance Exception vs Second Chance Exception

There are many situations where customers ask me: what exception should I care about, first or...

Author: pulvirenti.carmelo Date: 11/06/2012

What is a process's memory dump?

Most of time, during the troubleshooting of an issue, it is requested to analyse a memory dump of...

Author: pulvirenti.carmelo Date: 11/03/2012