ASP Cached Data for One Site Used in Multiple Sites (197003)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Internet Information Server 4.0

This article was previously published under Q197003

SYMPTOMS

When ASP data is being cached from one Web site, the cached data is erroneously used in another Web site that has the same virtual directory and physical directory.

CAUSE

ASP does not cache files based on Web site instance.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows NT 4.0. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

152734 How to Obtain the Latest Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack

The latest service pack is also available at the following Internet location:

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, run the shared virtual directory out of process for all the Web Sites.

This can be done using the following steps for each Web Site:
  1. Right-click on the virtual directory and select Properties.
  2. Select the Home Directory Property Page.
  3. Check Run in Separate Memory Space (isolated process).
  4. Stop and the restart the Web Sites.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Internet Information Server version 4.0. This problem was first corrected in Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 5.


Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:9/22/2005
Keywords:kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbbug kbfix kbQFE KB197003