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The content of this chapter is mainly from setting up ASP running environment (installing, configuring IIS), setting up a site, establishing database, Dreamweaver connecting with database (using DSN connection database), displaying database records, inserting database records, modifying database records and deleting database records, etc. To achieve the full implementation of the ASP dynamic website design process, I hope to give you the establishment of an ASP dynamic website Help.
System Software Requirements
This tutorial will run on the Windows XP operating system, creating Web sites with IIS Web servers and Access 2003 databases, and developing dynamic page technology through Dreamweaver MX 2004+asp technology.
Environment: XP IIS 5.0+access 2003+DW MX 2004
Windows XP's Internet Information Service (IIS) provides Windows with powerful Web computing capabilities. IIS is a secure platform for creating and developing dynamic Web site solutions.
First, the establishment of ASP operating environment (install, configure IIS)
(i) Installation of IIS
In Windows XP (Professional Edition), put the Windows XP installation CD into the CD drive, click Start-> settings-> control surface-> Add or Remove Programs-> Add or remove Windows Components-> in Internet Information Services (IIS) Items, click Next to install until you complete the installation of Internet Information Services (IIS). As shown in the figure:
(ii) configuration of IIS
Click Start-> set-> control surface version-> management tool->internet Information Service (IIS), click the local computer, Web site in the pop-up window, right-click the default Web site,
Select the home directory in the pop-up window, select the Browse button on this ground path, select the Site directory you created (such as: E:\ My Site), select the document item, press Add button, add the index.asp document to complete the configuration of IIS.