A recent Windows 11 October update (KB5066835) disables local web server functionality by breaking HTTP.sys, causing ASP.NET developers to lose localhost access, with workarounds like uninstalling the patch or disabling HTTP/2, and highlighting broader migration challenges from Windows 10 to Windows 11.
The article presents complete, licensed implementations of salted PBKDF2‑SHA1 password hashing for both ASP.NET (C#) and Ruby on Rails, detailing the source code, usage methods, and verification procedures to securely store and validate passwords.
This article details the experience of upgrading a sample site to ASP.NET 5 RC1 on Linux, configuring Kestrel as the web server, adding SQL Server access via Entity Framework 7, handling Alibaba Cloud RDS settings, and discussing performance issues observed with Alibaba Cloud load balancing.
This article explains the principles of reverse proxy, introduces Nginx’s core features, and provides a step‑by‑step guide to set up a Windows‑based Nginx reverse‑proxy server that load‑balances two IIS‑hosted ASP.NET sites, including configuration, service registration, caching, and testing.
