IISxpress 2.3 is now available

Article first posted: June 4, 2008

IISxpress 2.3 is now available. This release contains the following enhancements:

New Features:

Performance counters
Faster startup on complex web sites

Bug Fixes:

Now correctly handles pre-encoded content on IIS 7
Fixed a stability issue seen on IIS 6

This release can be downloaded here.

The following screenshots show the new performance counters in IISxpress:

PerfMon showing IISxpress for DotNetNuke, Community Server and Umbraco

The screenshot above shows the Windows PerfMon tool displaying the IISxpress performance counters for DotNetNuke, Community Server and Umbraco installed on the same web server.

PerfMon add counter dialog showing the IISxpress counters

The screenshot above shows the Add Counter dialog in the PerfMon tool. When IISxpress ISAPI is selected the available IISxpress performance counters and instance names are shown. You can view the IISxpress performance counters from any computer by entering the name of the IISxpress server in the Select counters from computer drop down list and then selecting the counters to view.