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The local IIS tag covers discussions about running Internet Information Services on a local Windows machine for development and testing. Recent content highlights a critical issue where Windows 11 cumulative update KB5066835 breaks local IIS-hosted sites, causing errors like ERR_CONNECTION_RESET and ERR_HTTP2_PROTOCOL_ERROR. The thread provides mitigation strategies and a rollback guide for developers and system administrators affected by this update. Topics include troubleshooting localhost services, managing Windows updates, and maintaining local IIS functionality for web development workflows.
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    KB5066835 Breaks Local IIS on Windows 11: Mitigations and Rollback Guide

    A wide-ranging October 2025 cumulative update for Windows 11 (KB5066835), and at least one related preview package, has broken many local IIS-hosted sites and developer workflows — causing ERR_CONNECTION_RESET, ERR_HTTP2_PROTOCOL_ERROR and outright failure of localhost-based services for...
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