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10 Steps to Installing the Web Server Role in Windows Server 2008

TrainSignal Training presents this easy to follow process for installing the IIS 7.0 Web Server Role in Windows Server 2008. 

The following exercise will walk you through the process of deploying the Web Server Role on a clean installation of Windows Server 2008. Installing the role services selected in these steps will provide you with a web server with the following features and capabilities:

  • Internet Information Services 7.0
  • Common HTTP Features for serving static web content
  • Application Development Services for hosting dynamic web content
  • Basic logging functionality and tools
  • Security Protocols for serving content securely to the internet or intranet
  • All management tools for local and remote web server administration
  • FTP Publishing Service for manageable file hosting

10 Steps to Installing the Web Server Role in Windows Server 2008