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Microsoft IIS 10.0 Cookbook

By : Ashraf Khan
5 (1)
Book Image

Microsoft IIS 10.0 Cookbook

5 (1)
By: Ashraf Khan

Overview of this book

This book will start with customizing your IIS 10 to various platforms/OS and tune it according to your business requirements. Moving on, we will focus on the functionalities of core fundamentals and perform practical scenarios in order to maximize the use of a reliable web server. Going further we will be covering topics like IIS 10 architecture, IIS modules,hosting web server platforms, virtual directories along with web site deployment, ports, enhanced security. We will also cover new features of IIS 10 like integration with Windows Server 2016 and Nano Server, HTTP/2, PowerShell 5 cmdlets etc . Towards the end, we will cover troubleshooting & diagnostic techniques of IIS 10. By the end of this book you will be well versed with maximizing the reliability of your webserver and will have immense knowledge in using IIS 10 effectively
Table of Contents (14 chapters)

Using PowerShell commands to create SSL certificates

In this recipe, we are going to open IIS Manager on WIN2016IIS. We will open PowerShell and create an SSL certificate called v3mysite.com. We will also verify that the certificate has been created through IIS Manager.

Getting ready

To step through this recipe, we are going to create an SSL certificate for v3mysite.com. We will use PowerShell to create a self-signed certificate. You will need a running IIS 10.0 server and an administrator account to make changes in IIS 10.0.

How to do it...

  1. Log in to Windows Server 2016...