Book description
Get the definitive reference for deploying, managing, and supporting Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.0. This official Microsoft RESOURCE KIT provides comprehensive information and resources from Microsoft IIS Team experts who know the technology best. IIS, a service within the Windows Server 2008 operating system, enables users to easily host and manage Web sites, create Web-based business applications, and extend file, print, media, and communication services to the Web. This RESOURCE KIT provides everything you need to know about IIS architecture, migrating servers and applications, capacity planning, performance monitoring, security features, top administration and troubleshooting scenarios, and IIS best practices. You also get an essential toolkit of resources on CD, including scripts, job aids, and a fully searchable eBook.
For customers who purchase an ebook version of this title, instructions for downloading the CD files can be found in the ebook.
Table of contents
- Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.0 Resource Kit
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
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I. Foundation
- 1. Introducing IIS 7.0
- 2. Understanding IIS 7.0 Architecture
- 3. Understanding the Modular Foundation
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4. Understanding the Configuration System
- Overview of the Configuration System
- Editing Configuration
- Managing Configuration
- Summary
- Additional Resources
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II. Deployment
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5. Installing IIS 7.0
- Planning the Installation
- Post Installation
- Troubleshooting Installation
- Removing IIS 7.0
- Summary
- Additional Resources
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5. Installing IIS 7.0
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III. Administration
- 6. Using IIS Manager
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7. Using Command Line Tools
- Using Command Line Management Tools
- Appcmd.exe
- Getting Started with Appcmd
- Using Basic Verbs: List, Add, Set, Delete
- Working with Configuration
- Working with Applications, Virtual Directories, and Application Pools
- Working with Web Server Modules
- Inspecting Running Worker Processes and Requests
- Working with Failed Request Tracing
- Microsoft.Web.Administration
- Windows PowerShell and IIS 7.0
- WMI Provider
- IIS 7.0 Configuration COM Objects
- Summary
- Additional Resources
- 8. Remote Administration
- 9. Managing Web Sites
- 10. Managing Applications and Application Pools
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11. Hosting Application Development Frameworks
- IIS as an Application Development Platform
- Hosting ASP.NET Applications
- Hosting ASP Applications
- Hosting PHP Applications
- Techniques for Enabling Application Frameworks
- Summary
- Additional Resources
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12. Managing Web Server Modules
- Extensibility in IIS 7.0
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Runtime Web Server Extensibility
- What Is a Module?
- Installing Modules
- Common Module Management Tasks
- Using IIS Manager to Install and Manage Modules
- Using IIS Manager to Create and Manage Handler Mappings
- Using Appcmd to Install and Manage Modules
- Creating and Managing Handler Mappings
- Securing Web Server Modules
- Summary
- Additional Resources
- 13. Managing Configuration and User Interface Extensions
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14. Implementing Security Strategies
- Security Changes in IIS 7.0
- Configuring Applications for Least Privilege
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Implementing Access Control
- IP and Domain Restrictions
- Request Filtering
- Authorization
- NTFS ACL-based Authorization
- URL Authorization
- Authentication
- Anonymous Authentication
- Basic Authentication
- Digest Authentication
- Windows Authentication
- Client Certificate Mapping Authentication
- IIS Client Certificate Mapping Authentication
- UNC Authentication
- Understanding Authentication Delegation
- Securing Communications with Secure Socket Layer (SSL)
- Securing Configuration
- Summary
- Additional Resources
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IV. Troubleshooting and Performance
- 15. Logging
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16. Tracing and Troubleshooting
- Tracing and Diagnosing Problems
- Troubleshooting
- Solving Common Specific Issues
- Summary
- Additional Resources
- 17. Performance and Tuning
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V. Appendices
- A. IIS 7.0 HTTP Status Codes
- B. IIS 7.0 Error Messages
- C. IIS 7.0 Modules Listing
- D. Modules Sequence
- E. IIS 7.0 Default Settings and Time-Outs/Thresholds
- F. IIS 7.0 and 64-Bit Windows
- G. IIS Manager Features to Configuration References
- H. IIS 6.0 Metabase Mapping to IIS 7.0
- I. IIS 7.0 Shared Hosting
- J. Common Administrative Tasks Using IIS Manager
- K. About the Authors
- L. System Requirements
- Index
- About the Authors
- Copyright
Product information
- Title: Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.0 Resource Kit
- Author(s):
- Release date: March 2008
- Publisher(s): Microsoft Press
- ISBN: 9780735624412
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