IIS 7.0

Install the Microsoft IIS 7 re-write module. It will add two files to the root of the Joomla installation: htaccess and web. config.

The files will not have extensions at the end of the file name.

In the root Joomla install there will be a file named web. config.txt, open this up and copy the contents from and including to .
Paste this into the web. config file generated by the re-write module, between and restart the IIS 7 service and check if the re-write module has both Joomla Rules imported.

In the Joomla backend you can switch on URL re-writing and see if it works!

Make sure you have fastCGI enabled to handle php.

This is what web. config should look like:































I will be running in this years Bournemouth Marathon. I will be posting a sponsor link soon, as I will be running to raise money for cancer charities. Wish me luck!

I would like to welcome the new edition to the Tobin family: Isabelle Li.

I recently visited Bilbao, home of the famous Guggenheim Museum.

The highlights, apart from the building designed by Frank O. Gehry, were ‘A Matter of Time’ by Richard Sera and ‘Tulips’ by Jeff Koons.

I hope you like my picture, I took it with my trusted Canon 1ds mk1.