IIS Returns IP Address Instead of Host Name (148763)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Internet Information Server 1.0
This article was previously published under Q148763 We strongly recommend that all users upgrade to Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) version 6.0 running on Microsoft Windows Server 2003. IIS 6.0 significantly increases Web infrastructure security. For more information about IIS security-related topics, visit the following Microsoft Web site: SYMPTOMS
When you connect to an Internet Information Server from any web browser,
the Uniform Resource Location (URL) address that you enter changes. For
example, the following URL address:
changes to the following:
CAUSE
This problem occurs if you do not enter a trailing forward slash (/) to the
end of the URL address. When the web browser sends the original address,
the server responds by indicating that it has moved, along with the IP
address of the site (which is itself).
RESOLUTION
To correct this problem, include a trailing forward slash (/) at the end of
the URL address.
| Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 6/23/2005 |
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| Keywords: | kbnetwork KB148763 |
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