We have (will have) a business-2-business eCommerce system.  This means that
the end users are grouped together by the companies that employ them.
As part of the authentication screen, I'd like the following 3 fields to be
completed as part of the log-on process:

I am trying to use my IIS web server on my local machine for testing my web
site.
The problem is that periodically it will not use the virtual directory for
the root.

I have a Question. I have a button "Submit". If the user is not logged in I
want to him to Login. So I show him a div tag which asks him if he wishes to
login. I want this to implement on the client side. If the user is not logged
in I dont want any postback

I am using ASP.NET 2.0 and know about the static list in the web.config for
URL rewriting, but my list is dynamic and I am running into some problems...
1) How do you get URL rewriting to work in the file based website in ASP.NET
2? I tried and every path I go to comes back as ...

In my app I have a page that shows articles something like
showarticle.aspx?articleid=xxxx, I want that it looks like:
/showarticle/article-one-title.aspx and so forth, so I was thinking to use
the “new” asp.net 2.0 URL Mapping instead of write a http module to handle

I need to validate client-side a group of checkboxes to make sure at least 1
ic ticked. Does anyone have any examples please?
Thanks.
Jon

When bubbling some exception up to some interface handlers
- what is most recommandable:
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I have a site with SSL connected and in my IIS 6 properties window the port
is set to 4434 and it was working OK.
I then accidently put 4434 in another site on a machine and it quit working.
I took the 4434 out of the incorrect site and it still doesn't work.

How can I set a row in a gridview programatically to edit mode (rather than
having to have the user click the edit row command), so the fields can be
edited and the Update and Cancel buttons display instead of Edit?
Thanks.

How can I search in this forum?
There is only one field to enter search terms, however it report
'searching has been disabled...
I don't expect to browse each thread one for one to find thread

everyone talks about how cool this file is, and I imagine it would be if I
intentionally put it there.
However, I just want to publish my page.  Thus far, I have been successful
publishing it to the test server.

I have a web user control 'control1.ascx' which is used on page
'default.aspx'. The control renders fine. But I would like to get new values
in the control based on the submit button. So if the control had a value and
I click the submit button. I want the control to load based on ...

Say I have one site that has this structure
http://localhost/ <- public side
http://localhost/internet <- private part of same site protected using NT
Authorization

I cannot get an answer as to why my session state no longer remains active
between webpages after working for 2 years.  So I want to try to pass data
thru query strings in my url. I tried to use SecureString to encrypt the
sensitive data but cannot figure out how to encrpyt data ...

I've developed a CompositeControl in C# for ASP.NET 2.0. In this
control I am simulating Edit and View modes by hiding or showing
appropriate controls (setting Control.Visible). Basically I'm
simulating the functionality of the DetailsView or a GridView cell,