Configuring an Application Server Role

You can use the Configure Your Server wizard to install or remove many services on a computer running the Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003, Standard Edition; Windows® Server 2003, Enterprise Edition; Windows® Server 2003, Datacenter Edition; or Windows® Server 2003, Web Edition operating system. The server roles that you can install by using this wizard include the following: file server, print server, application server (IIS, ASP.NET), terminal server, DNS server, and DHCP server.

The application server role can include IIS 6.0, COM+, ASP.NET, and FrontPage® Server Extensions from Microsoft. Before you install IIS 6.0 on your server, review the technologies offered in the application server role and decide ...

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