Re: Can't kill default page on IIS

by Rich Bowen <rbowen(at)rcbowen.com>

Date:	Mon, 17 Jan 2000 12:46:33 -0500
To:	Keith Purtell <kpurtell(at)vantagemed.net>
Cc:	hwg-servers(at)idyllmtn.com
References:	vantagemed
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Keith Purtell wrote:
> 
> We had to reload the NT that hosts our internal site, and the IIS Web server
> software (v4, SP5). Now there's a minor bug. If I log on to that NT to work
> there, and direct the browser to the internal site address, I get a
> Microsoft "Welcome to IIS" page. I can't find the setting that is causing it
> to show up on that machine. I tried deleting any top-level pages that I did
> not create. I can make it go away if I add "./" to the end of the
> address, rather than ending with a slash mark. All other users are seeing
> our normal company page.

Things to check:

	Clear the cache on the client machine
	Clear the cache on (restart) the server
	Are you using a proxy? Clear the cache on the proxy
	Are you sure that the server is set up to serve index.html rather than
default.htm as the default page?

Rich
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