What’s New?
In IIS 7.0, as in IIS 6.0, log files are handled by the HTTP.sys kernel mode device driver. No user code runs in this service because HTTP.sys runs in kernel mode. In general, not a lot has changed related to logging, but a few differences as well as new opportunities are notable. You’ll find that many of the enhancements to logging introduced as late as Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 (SP1) are included in IIS 7.0. For example, you can use World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) centralized logging and binary logging; you can use standard log formats such as W3C extended, National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA), and IIS; and you can set the custom logging option.
One of the more interesting features in IIS 7.0 is its modular ...
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