I had a live web app in Azure that I wanted to hook up with a CDN using Cloudflare. Good news – Cloudflare has a free Global CDN offering and so I didn’t have to pay anything to use it. For more details about what other features you can have with a free account, see
I have just recently re-imported my Azure web apps into Cloudflare and while some of them worked smoothly, two of my sites (domain & subdomain) did not. These sites went down after about 24 hours and was throwing an infinite redirect loop error, saying it’s being redirected too many times. It turns out that the
I have almost always used Unity in my applications but today I’ve had to fix broken code due to a recent installation of Unity in an Umbraco solution. While you can install Unity just like you would on any other ASP.NET application, it turns out that there are some Umbraco controllers/types that you need to
I’ve encountered this a couple of times and from experience, it’s usually either after any of the below: Disk resize – in my case, I increased my disk size from 120gb to 200gb Installation of Windows upgrades in the VM Most of the time you can just navigate to your Virtual Machine > Support+Troubleshooting >
Umbraco’s site installation comes with an SDF database. For obvious reasons, I needed to migrate this to SQL Server. Below are the steps I took to make it work. Before proceeding to the steps below, you will need to install following: ExportSqlCE40.exe which you can download from here SQL Server Compact 4.0 Runtime from here
Update: Turns out that the Boot diagnostics failure that I’ve been getting below has got nothing to do with my Azure Virtual machine being stuck in the “Starting” state. If you arrived on this post because you have the same issue of a VM being stuck in “Starting” state, follow this post instead. Otherwise, keep reading
This one took me several days to configure as it seems like Google has been constantly upgrading its security rules and so I found a lot of solutions online that no longer work. It’s possible this article may get outdated soon but at the time of writing, this is what made my “Contact Us” page
I got this error when trying to connect using my VPN client tool (Dell SonicWall Global VPN Client). It fails when I am connected to the internet via our Home broadband (Foxtel) but it connects successfully when I am connected to mobile data hotspot (Vodafone). I found two ways to overcome this error Configure the VPN
My scenario I tried creating a new database schema for my Episerver website that uses the createDatabaseSchema=”true” on the episerver.framework config node. This creates a new database schema if it detects there’s none for the database specified in the config. However, when I first ran my Episerver website which was configured to an empty database, I got the following error:
If you have quite a complicated page/block type where you end up having more than 5 tabs of properties, then you start thinking of sorting these tabs too. To achieve this, make sure to use the attribute [GroupDefinition] and specify the Order. [GroupDefinitions] public static class MyGroupNames { [Display(Order = 50)] public const string Banner
