Chapter 15. Managing Internet Information Services

After completing this chapter, you will be able to:

  • Report IIS configuration information.

  • Create a new Web site.

  • Modify an existing Web site.

  • Back up a Web site.

  • Modify IIS options.

Note

On the Companion Disc All the scripts used in this chapter are located on the CD that accompanies this book in the \scripts\chapter15 folder.

Enabling Internet Information Services Management

As with nearly everything in Windows Server 2008, most options in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) are optional. You have the option of installing IIS without any of the management capabilities. This can be useful if you have a stand-alone Web server that does not require much maintenance. As shown in Figure 15-1, IIS ...

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