MicrosoftDocs · Rick-Anderson · May 18, 2022 · May 18, 2022 · May 18, 2022
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-title: "Adding Environment Variables &lt;add&gt;"
+title: Adding Environment Variables &lt;add&gt;
 author: rick-anderson
-description: "Overview The &lt;add&gt; element of the &lt;environmentVariables&gt; element specifies a unique name/value pair for an environment variable that Internet Inf..."
+description: Provides an overview of the &lt;add&gt; element of the &lt;environmentVariables&gt; element and its properties.
 ms.date: 09/26/2016
 ms.assetid: 41182993-2366-42b0-94b5-ebb940b873f8
 msc.legacyurl: /configreference/system.applicationhost/applicationpools/add/environmentvariables/add

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-title: "Adding Environment Variables &lt;add&gt;"
+title: Adding Environment Variables &lt;add&gt;
 author: rick-anderson
-description: "Overview The &lt;add&gt; element of the &lt;environmentVariables&gt; element specifies a unique name/value pair for an environment variable that Internet Inf..."
+description: Provides an overview of the default &lt;add&gt; element of the &lt;environmentVariables&gt; element and its properties.
 ms.date: 09/26/2016
 ms.assetid: 49145f4f-5892-4667-aba4-b9615b8e0e8d
 msc.legacyurl: /configreference/system.applicationhost/applicationpools/applicationpooldefaults/environmentvariables/add

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-title: "FTP Connections &lt;connections&gt;"
+title: FTP Connections &lt;connections&gt;
 author: rick-anderson
-description: "Overview The &lt;connections&gt; element specifies the connection-related settings for FTP sites. More specifically, the settings in the &lt;connections&gt;..."
+description: Describes the &lt;connections&gt; element, which specifies the connection-related settings for FTP sites, and its properties.
 ms.date: 09/26/2016
 ms.assetid: ba02bfed-6f6f-483c-8824-8fa931bd4d4c
 msc.legacyurl: /configreference/system.applicationhost/sites/site/ftpserver/connections

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-title: "FTP Basic Authentication &lt;basicAuthentication&gt;"
+title: FTP Basic Authentication &lt;basicAuthentication&gt;
 author: rick-anderson
-description: "Overview The &lt;basicAuthentication&gt; element specifies the settings for Basic authentication. This form of authentication requires that users valid user..."
+description: Overview of the &lt;basicAuthentication&gt; element, which specifies the settings for Basic authentication.
 ms.date: 09/26/2016
 ms.assetid: f55fe97a-c571-4c4e-a3f9-2a6113b1cbfc
 msc.legacyurl: /configreference/system.applicationhost/sites/site/ftpserver/security/authentication/basicauthentication

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-title: "FTP Authentication &lt;authentication&gt;"
+title: FTP Authentication &lt;authentication&gt;
 author: rick-anderson
-description: "Overview The &lt;authentication&gt; element specifies the authentication settings for FTP sites. The authentication settings are configured at the site-level..."
+description: Describes the &lt;authentication&gt; element, which specifies the authentication settings for FTP sites, and its properties.
 ms.date: 09/26/2016
 ms.assetid: 9af58c0a-4ece-4e66-b3ee-4d3a4d90f95a
 msc.legacyurl: /configreference/system.applicationhost/sites/site/ftpserver/security/authentication
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ There are four different forms of authentication that can be configured for an F
 - **Client Certificate authentication**: This form of authentication uses client certificates to authenticate FTP clients.
 - **Custom authentication**: This form of authentication uses custom authentication providers to validate user names and passwords. FTP 7.0 and FTP 7.5 ship with two custom authentication providers: 
 
-    - ASP.NET Membership authentication: This uses an ASP.NET membership database to validate user names and passwords. For more information, see the [Configuring FTP with .NET Membership Authentication](https://docs.microsoft.com/iis/publish/using-the-ftp-service/configuring-ftp-with-net-membership-authentication-in-iis-7) topic on Microsoft's IIS.NET Web site.
-    - IIS Manager authentication: This uses the IIS Manager configuration to validate user names and passwords. For more information, see the [Configure FTP with IIS 7.0 Manager Authentication](https://docs.microsoft.com/iis/publish/using-the-ftp-service/configure-ftp-with-iis-manager-authentication-in-iis-7) topic Microsoft's IIS.NET Web site.
+    - ASP.NET Membership authentication: This uses an ASP.NET membership database to validate user names and passwords. For more information, see the [Configuring FTP with .NET Membership Authentication](/iis/publish/using-the-ftp-service/configuring-ftp-with-net-membership-authentication-in-iis-7) topic on Microsoft's IIS.NET Web site.
+    - IIS Manager authentication: This uses the IIS Manager configuration to validate user names and passwords. For more information, see the [Configure FTP with IIS 7.0 Manager Authentication](/iis/publish/using-the-ftp-service/configure-ftp-with-iis-manager-authentication-in-iis-7) topic Microsoft's IIS.NET Web site.
 
   The main advantage of using custom authentication providers is that user accounts do not have to be created on your server or domain. This improves your network's security.
 

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-title: "FTP Command Filtering &lt;commandFiltering&gt;"
+title: FTP Command Filtering &lt;commandFiltering&gt;
 author: rick-anderson
-description: "Overview The &lt;commandFiltering&gt; element specifies a collection of FTP commands that the FTP service will allow or deny. The &lt;commandFiltering&gt; el..."
+description: Describes the &lt;commandFiltering&gt; element, which specifies a collection of FTP commands that the FTP service will allow or deny.
 ms.date: 09/26/2016
 ms.assetid: ccba5a89-35ff-495b-a8a5-f263f82f1b5c
 msc.legacyurl: /configreference/system.applicationhost/sites/site/ftpserver/security/commandfiltering

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-title: "FTP SSL Client Certificates &lt;sslClientCertificates&gt;"
+title: FTP SSL Client Certificates &lt;sslClientCertificates&gt;
 author: rick-anderson
-description: "Overview The &lt;sslClientCertificates&gt; element specifies the SSL client certificate options for FTP sites. More specifically, this element contains the f..."
+description: Describes the &lt;sslClientCertificates&gt; element, which specifies the SSL client certificate options for FTP sites.
 ms.date: 09/26/2016
 ms.assetid: abe8c0ef-cbd8-4432-89eb-98804985e7ab
 msc.legacyurl: /configreference/system.applicationhost/sites/site/ftpserver/security/sslclientcertificates

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-title: "FTP Sessions &lt;sessions&gt;"
+title: FTP Sessions &lt;sessions&gt;
 author: rick-anderson
-description: "Overview The &lt;sessions&gt; element is a dynamically generated collection of &lt;session&gt; elements, each of which is dynamically created by the FTP serv..."
+description: Provides an overview of the &lt;sessions&gt; element, which is is a dynamically generated collection of &lt;session&gt; elements.
 ms.date: 09/26/2016
 ms.assetid: 6c430474-2393-4e39-bb40-2d07d39fc33a
 msc.legacyurl: /configreference/system.applicationhost/sites/site/ftpserver/sessions

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-title: "FTP Session &lt;session&gt;"
+title: FTP Session &lt;session&gt;
 author: rick-anderson
-description: "Overview The &lt;sessions&gt; element is a dynamically generated collection of &lt;session&gt; elements, each of which is dynamically created by the FTP serv..."
+description: Provides an overview of the &lt;sessions&gt; element, which is is a dynamically generated collection of &lt;session&gt; elements, and its properties.
 ms.date: 09/26/2016
 ms.assetid: 6990a0fd-d325-42a1-8bf8-43fea5664a87
 msc.legacyurl: /configreference/system.applicationhost/sites/site/ftpserver/sessions/session

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-title: "Default FTP Connection Settings &lt;connections&gt;"
+title: Default FTP Connection Settings &lt;connections&gt;
 author: rick-anderson
-description: "Overview The &lt;connections&gt; element specifies the connection-related settings for FTP sites. More specifically, the settings in the &lt;connections&gt;..."
+description: Describes the default &lt;connections&gt; element, which specifies the connection-related settings for FTP sites, and its properties.
 ms.date: 09/26/2016
 ms.assetid: 33a52399-07b1-432b-9c4e-4634c8eaf0e5
 msc.legacyurl: /configreference/system.applicationhost/sites/sitedefaults/ftpserver/connections

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
-title: "Default FTP Basic Authentication Settings &lt;basicAuthentication&gt;"
+title: Default FTP Basic Authentication Settings &lt;basicAuthentication&gt;
 author: rick-anderson
-description: "Overview The &lt;basicAuthentication&gt; element specifies the settings for Basic authentication. This form of authentication requires that users valid user..."
+description: Overview of the default &lt;basicAuthentication&gt; element, which specifies the settings for Basic authentication.
 ms.date: 09/26/2016
 ms.assetid: 47b63069-67a2-4c4b-bef4-7beb441f2533
 msc.legacyurl: /configreference/system.applicationhost/sites/sitedefaults/ftpserver/security/authentication/basicauthentication

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
-title: "Default FTP Authentication Settings &lt;authentication&gt;"
+title: Default FTP Authentication Settings &lt;authentication&gt;
 author: rick-anderson
-description: "Overview The &lt;authentication&gt; element specifies the authentication settings for FTP sites. The authentication settings are configured at the site-level..."
+description: Describes the default &lt;authentication&gt; element, which specifies the authentication settings for FTP sites, and its properties.
 ms.date: 09/26/2016
 ms.assetid: b7e99077-7556-4269-b90a-32e53732f6c8
 msc.legacyurl: /configreference/system.applicationhost/sites/sitedefaults/ftpserver/security/authentication
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ There are four different forms of authentication that can be configured for an F
 - **Client Certificate authentication**: This form of authentication uses client certificates to authenticate FTP clients.
 - **Custom authentication**: This form of authentication uses custom authentication providers to validate user names and passwords. FTP 7.0 and FTP 7.5 ship with two custom authentication providers: 
 
-    - ASP.NET Membership authentication: This uses an ASP.NET membership database to validate user names and passwords. For more information, see the [Configuring FTP with .NET Membership Authentication](https://docs.microsoft.com/iis/publish/using-the-ftp-service/configuring-ftp-with-net-membership-authentication-in-iis-7) topic on Microsoft's IIS.NET Web site.
-    - IIS Manager authentication: This uses the IIS Manager configuration to validate user names and passwords. For more information, see the [Configure FTP with IIS 7.0 Manager Authentication](https://docs.microsoft.com/iis/publish/using-the-ftp-service/configure-ftp-with-iis-manager-authentication-in-iis-7) topic Microsoft's IIS.NET Web site.
+    - ASP.NET Membership authentication: This uses an ASP.NET membership database to validate user names and passwords. For more information, see the [Configuring FTP with .NET Membership Authentication](/iis/publish/using-the-ftp-service/configuring-ftp-with-net-membership-authentication-in-iis-7) topic on Microsoft's IIS.NET Web site.
+    - IIS Manager authentication: This uses the IIS Manager configuration to validate user names and passwords. For more information, see the [Configure FTP with IIS 7.0 Manager Authentication](/iis/publish/using-the-ftp-service/configure-ftp-with-iis-manager-authentication-in-iis-7) topic Microsoft's IIS.NET Web site.
 
   The main advantage of using custom authentication providers is that user accounts do not have to be created on your server or domain. This improves your network's security.
 

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 ---
-title: "Default FTP Command Filtering Settings &lt;commandFiltering&gt;"
+title: Default FTP Command Filtering Settings &lt;commandFiltering&gt;
 author: rick-anderson
-description: "Overview The &lt;commandFiltering&gt; element specifies a collection of FTP commands that the FTP service will allow or deny. The &lt;commandFiltering&gt; el..."
+description: Describes the default &lt;commandFiltering&gt; element, which specifies a collection of FTP commands that the FTP service will allow or deny.
 ms.date: 09/26/2016
 ms.assetid: 12408f8c-7458-408a-9bd2-fdd2c459911d
 msc.legacyurl: /configreference/system.applicationhost/sites/sitedefaults/ftpserver/security/commandfiltering

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
-title: "Default FTP SSL Client Certificate Settings &lt;sslClientCertificates&gt;"
+title: Default FTP SSL Client Certificate Settings &lt;sslClientCertificates&gt;
 author: rick-anderson
-description: "Overview The &lt;sslClientCertificates&gt; element specifies the SSL client certificate options for FTP sites. More specifically, this element contains the f..."
+description: Describes the default &lt;sslClientCertificates&gt; element, which specifies the SSL client certificate options for FTP sites.
 ms.date: 09/26/2016
 ms.assetid: 45ff664f-8857-40bc-b3ee-f6dcd7ab99bc
 msc.legacyurl: /configreference/system.applicationhost/sites/sitedefaults/ftpserver/security/sslclientcertificates

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-title: "Develop a Native C\\C++ Module for IIS 7.0"
+title: Develop a Native C\\C++ Module for IIS 7.0
 author: leanserver
-description: "IIS 7.0 and above allows for extending the server by modules which are developed in two ways: Using managed code, and the ASP.NET server extensibility APIs U..."
+description: Describes how to develop a native C++ module using the native server API and how to deploy a native module on the server.
 ms.date: 11/24/2007
 ms.assetid: 2cb45a9a-a111-4055-989f-25a19a668a00
 msc.legacyurl: /learn/develop/runtime-extensibility/develop-a-native-cc-module-for-iis

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 ---
-title: "Developing a Module Using .NET"
+title: Developing a Module Using .NET
 author: leanserver
-description: "IIS 7.0 and above allows for extending the server by modules which are developed in two ways: Using managed code, and the ASP.NET server extensibility APIs U..."
+description: Provides a list of steps on how to develop and deploy a managed module on a server using ASP.NET APIs. 
 ms.date: 11/24/2007
 ms.assetid: d3c8271b-f860-43ca-b01a-85bfc35667f5
 msc.legacyurl: /learn/develop/runtime-extensibility/developing-a-module-using-net
@@ -189,4 +189,4 @@ Save this configuration as web.config file in the root of your application:
 
 The ASP.NET 2.0 Membership service enables applications to quickly implement credential validation and user management required by most authentication and access control schemes. Membership isolates the application code from the actual credential store implementation, and provides a number of options for integrating with existing credential stores.
 
-To take advantage of Membership for this module sample, uncomment a call to Membership.ValidateUser inside the ValidateCredentials method, and configure a Membership provider for your application. For more information about configuring Membership, see [Configuring an ASP.NET Application to Use Membership](https://docs.microsoft.com/previous-versions/aspnet/6e9y4s5t(v=vs.100)).
+To take advantage of Membership for this module sample, uncomment a call to Membership.ValidateUser inside the ValidateCredentials method, and configure a Membership provider for your application. For more information about configuring Membership, see [Configuring an ASP.NET Application to Use Membership](/previous-versions/aspnet/6e9y4s5t(v=vs.100)).
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 ---
-title: "Request Blocking - rule template"
+title: Request Blocking - rule template
 author: ruslany
-description: "Rule templates are used to provide a simple way of creating one or more rewrite rules for a certain scenario. URL rewriter module includes several rule templ..."
+description: Describes rule templates and provides steps for using the request blocking rule template that is included with the URL rewrite module.
 ms.date: 09/11/2008
 ms.assetid: d209e10d-400a-4c2c-b4d6-0826554a8c62
 msc.legacyurl: /learn/extensions/url-rewrite-module/request-blocking-rule-template

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-title: "User Friendly URL - rule template"
+title: User Friendly URL - rule template
 author: rick-anderson
-description: "Rule templates are used to provide a simple way of creating one or more rewrite rules for a certain scenario. URL rewriter module includes several rule templ..."
+description: Describes rule templates and provides steps for using the user friendly rule template that is included with the URL rewrite module.
 ms.date: 09/11/2008
 ms.assetid: b78078fb-e762-4256-84eb-6d564f6475e0
 msc.legacyurl: /learn/extensions/url-rewrite-module/user-friendly-url-rule-template

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-title: "IIS 10.0 Version 1709 HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) Support"
+title: IIS 10.0 Version 1709 HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) Support
 author: bangbingsyb
-description: "The article introduces native HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) support in IIS 10.0 version 1709."
+description: Describes how to enable HSTS and HTTP to HTTPS redirection at the site level in IIS 10.0 version 1709.
 ms.author: yashi
 ms.date: 10/24/2017
 msc.type: authoredcontent