Solving Common Specific Issues

The most common issues that arise in an IIS 7.0 installation often have simple solutions, or at least have a simple set of steps to identify and resolve the problems. The remainder of this chapter looks at some frequently encountered problems and offers guidance in how to approach fixing them.

IIS 6.0 Administration Tools Not Installed

To use IIS 6.0 administration tools (necessary, for example, if you want to use existing IIS 6.0 Active Directory Service Interfaces [ADSI] or WMI-based scripts to manage your IIS 7.0 server or if you need to remotely administer IIS 6.0 servers from your IIS 7.0 server), you must install the appropriate IIS 6 Management Compatibility role services from the Management Tools category. ...

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