Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.5 is the web server software included with Windows. IIS isn’t installed by default when you install Windows. Below is a simple guide about how to install IIS7 and setup asp in windows 7.
2.In the list of Windows features, select Internet Information Services, and then click OK.
Then,in the list of Windows features, click the plus sign (+) next to Internet Information Services, click the plus sign (+) next to World Wide Web Services, click the plus sign (+) next to Application Development Features, select the dynamic content features you want to install, and then click OK.
3.Go to Control Panel again,select Administrative Tools,double clicke IIS Manger to configure IIS 7.
4.Select Default Web Site,then double click ASP.
5.Enable Parent Paths for ASP then click Apply
6.You can modify Default Document by clicking Default Document,modify binding port by clicking Bindings…,modify the phisical web path by clicking Advanced Settings… .
7.Type localhost or 127.0.0.1 in you IE or Firefox to see the results.
Thank you for the very helpful tutorial.
Following your instructions, I installed IIS and then added a virtual directory with a folder XYZ. It appears in DESKTOP\Sites\Default Web Site\XYZ. My IP Address is 98.218.20.24
Can I access XYZ from the outside, ie which URL should be used (forgetting about DNS) ?
Thanks in advance
gfheiche
Tank´s for this tutorial!
But, what configure IIS for use Data Base Access with ASP?
i cannot install using this cretaria. at the end of the progress bar, it says an error has occured. no details provided about the error.
These instructions are for Windows 7 Home? I didn’t think that IIS Server is available for Microsoft Windows 7 Home edition. Thanks.
Thnks a lot.