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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)

Testing uploaded web pages

In this recipe, we are going to test the website v5mysite.com, which we've created and configured. We will create an Allow rule on Nano Server for port 8082 in the firewall, and we will set the default page to v5mysite.htm in the Default Document setting for the website v5mysite.com . We will browse v5mysite.com and verify the default page.

Getting ready

We are going to remotely connect to Nano Server through PowerShell and use the IISAdministrator module. You will need a Windows Server 2016 virtual or physical server for remote PowerShell management of Nano Server 2016. For all this installation and configuration work, you should have administrative privileges.

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