Chapter 17

Troubleshooting 101: Diagnostics in IIS 7.0

Introduction

No area in IIS 6.0 is more in need of improvement than diagnostics. Many users referred to IIS as a “black box” into which requests went, yet never came out. To complicate the matter further, administrators and developers were often left without any avenue to reproduce and hence correct IIS because there were no means to access request-based information at the point of failure.

In contrast, it has never been so easy to detect ...

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