How to Install Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) on Windows Server

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Published on August 25, 2022 9:00:15 AM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gia2dmFrNxs

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What is IIS (Internet Information Services)?
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Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows® Server is a flexible, secure and manageable Web server for hosting anything on the Web. From media streaming to web applications, IIS's scalable and open architecture is ready to handle the most demanding tasks. - https://www.iis.net/
 
   01. Log into the Windows server with an account with admin privileges
   02. Launch Server Manager from the Start menu if it does not automatically load
   03. Click Add roles and features
   04. Click Next on the Before you begin screen
   05. Select Role-based or feature-based installation ≫ Next
   06. Leave Select a server from the server pool selected and select the current Windows server ≫ Next
   07. Check the Web Server (IIS) box
   08. A popup will appear with additional required roles and features, click the Add Features button
   09. Click Next
   10. Click Next on the Select features screen
   11. Click Next on the Web Server Role (IIS) screen
   12. Select any additional role services to include in the installation (Common HTTP Features ≫ HTTP Redirection; Security ≫ Windows Authentication are recommended)
   13. Click Install on the confirmation screen
   14. Leave the installation progress screen open until the install completes
   15. Once the Feature installation completes successfully, click the Close button
   16. Click the Start menu ≫ Search for IIS ≫ Select Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager
   17. In IIS Manager, expand the server name ≫ Expand sites ≫ Right click on Default web Site ≫ Select Explore
   18. A File Explorer window will display the wwwroot folder for IIS
   19. Right click in the whitespace ≫ New ≫ Text Document ≫ Name the new file default.html
   20. Edit default.html in Notepad and paste the following
         ≪html≫
         ≪body≫
         ≪h1≫Hello world≪/h1≫
         ≪h3≫Served from IIS≪/h3≫
         ≪/body≫
         ≪/html≫
   21. Save the changes to default.html and close Notepad
   22. Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP/default.html
 


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