Publishing Your Web or Intranet Site with Microsoft Internet Information Server

The Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS), version 4.0, is an enterprise-level Web server with all the sophisticated features required for the demanding needs of a modern Web site, including many security options and support for Web commerce sites. IIS is designed to run under Windows NT Server, version 4.0 or later, as an NT service. It currently does not run under any other operating system or platform.

As you will see, IIS is a large collection of applications and capabilities. It is beyond the scope of this chapter to investigate all this in any detail. The chapter focuses on the following topics:

  • Installing the server

  • Basic server administration and management ...

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