Setup IIS on Server Core – Windows Server 2008 R2

RuslanY Blog — Fri, 27 Feb 2009 01:20:24 GMT

With the addition of .NET Framework to Server Core in Windows Server 2008 R2 the Server Core installation option became even more appealing for those who want to use a very low footprint server for hosting their applications. Availability of .NET framework provides the following great benefits: ASP.NET support – you can now use Server Core to host your ASP.NET applications. IIS Remote Management – Server Core does not provide any user interface other than command line. But if you prefer to use IIS Manager UI to administer IIS, you can now use IIS Remote Manager to connect to IIS on Server Core and perform all the management tasks from within familiar UI of IIS Manager. PowerShell – Windows Server 2008 R2 includes IIS PowerShell snapin, which...(read more)

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Setup IIS on Server Core – Windows Server 2008 R2