Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0 Resource Kit +CD ROM

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Deploy and support IIS 6.0, which is included with Microsoft Windows Server 2003, with expertise direct from the Microsoft IIS product team. This official RESOURCE KIT packs 1200+ pages of in-depth deployment, operations, and technical information, including step-by-step instructions for common administrative tasks. Get critical details and guidance on security enhancements, the new IIS 6.0 architecture, migration strategies, performance tuning, logging, and troubleshooting-along with timesaving tools, IIS 6.0 product documentation, and a searchable eBook on CD. You get all the resources you need to help maximize the security, reliability, manageability, and performance of your Web server-while reducing system administration costs.

Get in-depth guidance-straight from the Microsoft IIS team on how to:

Upgrade or migrate existing IIS solutions to IIS 6.0 Migrate Apache Web sites-migration tool included on CD Deploy Microsoft ASP.NET applications on IIS 6.0 Configure and manage IIS security services Manage the IIS 6.0 metabase using built-in GUI-based and command-line utilities Run IIS 6.0 as a platform for Web applications Streamline programmatic administration with the scripts and tools on CD Apply best practices for improving server availability and scalability, including managing large-scale deployments Optimize IIS performance with effective monitoring, tuning, and troubleshooting procedures Resource Kit tools plus Windows Server 2003 evaluation software inside Use IIS 6.0 Resource Kit tools to query log files, manage security features, run stress tests, migrate servers, troubleshoot problems, and more.

The CD includes the following tools:

Apache to IIS 6.0 Migration Tool CustomAuth IISCertDeploy.vbs IIS Host Helper Services IIS 6.0 Migration Tool IISState Log Parser Metabase Explorer Permissions Verifier RemapUrl SelfSSL TinyGet Web Capacity Analysis Tool

WFetchCD also features:

180-day evaluation version of Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition IIS 6.0 Help system Windows Registry Reference Fully searchable eBook of this complete RESOURCE KIT

For customers who purchase an ebook version of this title, instructions for downloading the CD files can be found in the ebook.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

• Resource Kit
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction
• Part I Deploying Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0
• Chapter 1 Overview of Deploying IIS 6.0
• Chapter 2 Deploying ASP.NET Applications in IIS 6.0
• Chapter 3 Securing Web Sites and Applications
• Chapter 4 Ensuring Application Availability
• Chapter 5 Upgrading an IIS Server to IIS 6.0
• Chapter 6 Migrating IIS Web Sites to IIS 6.0
• Chapter 7 Migrating Apache Web Sites to IIS 6.0
• Appendix A IIS Deployment Procedures
• Appendix B Changes to Metabase Properties in IIS 6.0
• Part II Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0 Resource Guide
• Chapter 8 Introducing IIS 6.0
• Chapter 9 IIS 6.0 Architecture
• Chapter 10 Running IIS 6.0 as an Application Server
• Chapter 11 Working with the Metabase
• Chapter 12 Managing a Secure IIS 6.0 Solution
• Chapter 13 Optimizing IIS 6.0 Performance
• Chapter 14 Web Server Scalability
• Chapter 15 Configuring Internet Sites and Services
• Chapter 16 IIS 6.0 Administration Scripts, Tips, and Tricks
• Chapter 17 Analyzing Log Files
• Chapter 18 Troubleshooting IIS 6.0
• Appendix C Common Administrative Tasks
• Appendix D Unattended Setup
• Appendix E Using FrontPage 2002 Server Extensions with IIS 6.0
• Appendix F IIS 6.0 Performance Counters
• Appendix G IIS 6.0 Event Messages
• Appendix H Centralized Binary Log File Format
• Appendix I IPv6 and IIS 6.0
• Glossary
• Chapter 19 Minimum System Requirements

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