
Q: I run an IIS 6.0 server, and I don’t like the idea of those static HTTP 1.1
error pages hanging around my site, luring potential malicious interest in my
server. How can I enable the customized error messages?
A: If you aren’t in the habit of just asking Google by now, you should be!
Seriously, try a Google search for site:microsoft.com “Configuring Custom Error
Messages” IIS 6.0. At the time of this writing, the article describing this pro-
cedure is the first hit.The procedure involves firing up the IIS Manager,
double-clicking My Computer, right-clicking the Web Sites folder, and
selecting Properties. See the Custom Errors tab.
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