IIS 7.0: Web Server Resources
Updated: February 2, 2009
Use the following resources to learn more about Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.0, which is the Web server role in Windows Vista® and Windows Server® 2008.
Evaluation
Describes the important changes to and functionality available in IIS 7.0.
Overview of Available Features in IIS 7.0
Describes the IIS features that are available in each version of Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008.
Provides virtual labs that let you try IIS 7.0.
Getting Started
Provides links to common tasks that help you configure your Web server.
Provides information about the administration tools that are available to configure the Web server.
Planning and Architecture
Introduction to IIS 7.0 Architecture
Provides technical reference about IIS 7.0 architecture, including information about services, modules, and Web server extensibility.
ASP.NET Integration with IIS 7.0
Describes how ASP.NET has been integrated with IIS features in IIS 7.0.
Introduction to ApplicationHost.config
Provides information about ApplicationHost.config, the new root configuration file in IIS 7.0.
Deep Dive into IIS 7.0 Configuration
Provides technical reference about the new configuration system in IIS 7.0.
Understanding Sites, Applications, and Virtual Directories in IIS 7.0
Provides technical reference about how sites, applications, and virtual directories have changed in IIS 7.0.
Deployment and Installation
Provides procedures for installing IIS 7.0 on Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008.
Provides procedures for installing IIS 7.0 on Windows Server 2008 Server Core, and procedures for administering the Web server on Server Core.
Describes how the new configuration system in IIS 7.0 has simplified the deployment of Web sites.
Operations
Provides a comprehensive set of tasks and procedures to help administrators administer and configure Web servers, sites, and applications.
Security and Protection
Security Changes Between IIS 6.0 and IIS 7.0
Describes the security improvements to authentication, authorization, Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), extension restrictions, and IP restrictions in IIS 7.0.
Understanding the Built-In User and Group Accounts in IIS 7.0
Describes the built-in user and group accounts that were added in IIS 7.0 to improve xcopy deployment.
Understanding IIS 7.0 URL Authorization
Describes how to configure URL authorization rules in IIS 7.0.
Forms Authentication in IIS 7.0
Describes how to use Forms authentication for ASP.NET content and other content types in IIS 7.0.
Describes changes to Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) in IIS 7.0 and provides procedures for configuring SSL.
Using Encryption to Protect Passwords
Describes how to use encryption to protect passwords used in IIS, such as passwords for application pool identities or the anonymous user account.
Describes the IIS 7.0 Request Filtering feature, which replaces the URLScan security tool that was provided as an add-on tool in earlier versions of IIS.
Troubleshooting
Monitor Activity on a Web Server
Provides links to tasks that help you monitor activity on a Web server by using the Logging, Failed Request Tracing, and Worker Processes features in IIS 7.0.
Diagnostics and Troubleshooting with IIS 7.0
Provides an overview of the new features in IIS 7.0 that enable you to better diagnose problems that occur on your Web server.
How to Use HTTP Detailed Errors in IIS 7.0
Describes how to configure detailed HTTP errors that can help you better troubleshoot problems with your sites and applications.
Troubleshooting Failed Requests Using Tracing in IIS 7.0
Describes how to use the Failed Request Tracing feature in IIS 7.0 to capture traces of requests that help you troubleshoot problems on your Web server.
Overview of Runtime Status and Control Data and Objects
Provides an overview of Runtime Status and Control Data and Objects (RSCA), which gives administrators the ability to view the current state of control runtime objects, such as application pools.
How to Access IIS 7.0 RSCA Data
Describes how to use the RSCA Application Programming Interface (API) to gather information about runtime objects.
Community Resources
Provides answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) from customers.
Provides a place where customers can ask questions and receive answers from the IIS product team and other customers.
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