Web Server Overview
The Web server is also known as the WWW server, which is the server that places the general Web site. A Web server can be set up a number of Web sites, the owners of each site only need to put a good web page and related files in the Web server site, other users can use the browser to access the Web page in the site.
We configure the Web server, that is, to set up a Web site on the server, and set the relevant parameters, as the Web site should be maintained by the site's maintenance personnel and uploaded to the server, this work is not part of the configuration server work.
Installation of IIS
IIS is generally not installed by default when you install the operating system, so you need to install IIS the first time you configure a Web server. The installation method is:
1, open the Control Panel, open Add/Remove Programs, pop-up Add/Remove Programs window.
2, click the Add/Remove Windows Components icon in the window to eject the Windows Components Wizard dialog box.
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3, select the Application Server check box in the wizard. Click the Details button to eject the Application Server dialog box.
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4. Select the components you want, where Internet Information Services (IIS) and the Application Server console must be selected. After you select Internet Information Services (IIS), click the Details button to eject the Internet Information Services (IIS) dialog box.
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5. Select Internet Information Services Manager and World Wide Web services. And then click the Details button to eject the World Wide Web Services dialog box when you select World Wide Web services.
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6, where the "World Wide Web Service" must be selected. If you want the server to support ASP, you should also select Active server Pages. Click OK and close each dialog box until you return to the Windows Components Wizard dialog box in Figure 1.
7, click the "Next" button, the system to start the installation of IIS, which may require the insertion of Windows Server 2003 installation disk, the system will automatically install the work.
8, after the installation is completed, pop-up prompts the installation of the successful dialog box, click OK to complete the installation of IIS.
Tip: If you want to mount an FTP server at the same time, you should also select the check box for the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) service in the Internet Information Services (IIS) dialog box.
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