IIS 7.0

Article: IIS 7.0 – FTP Publishing Service – Part 1

My latest article have gone live – I’ve written a new article on www.windowsnetworking.com about the new FTP Publishing Service for IIS 7.0, the article “IIS 7.0 – FTP Publishing Service – Part 1: Installation” is Part 1 in a series about the new FTP Service. This article will cover the basics of the new FTP Publishing Service for Internet Information Services 7.0 (IIS 7.0), along with a step-by-step guide on how to install the …

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How to configure SSL on IIS 7.0 running ServerCore

Found this nice mini-article about how to configure SSL on IIS 7.0 on a Windows Server 2008 running ServerCore. Due to the popularity of Windows 2008 Server Core I have seen frequently questions about how to configure SSL on IIS7 with only command-line. Since I wandered that path few months back I thought of putting this article/guide together. Read the full blog post here.

PodCast: IIS 7.0 PowerShell Provider

Want to hear more about the new IIS 7.0 PowerShell Provider, a new PodCast has been released. The PodCast includes an interview with Thomas Deml a senior Program Manager in the IIS Team. Topics of the PodCast: Talk about the IIS7 management cmdlets Get/Set-WebConfiguration Start-WebItem Remove-WebConfigurationProperty Ability to use XPath filters Talk about the IIS7 PSprovider Provider timeline – 2nd beta in June, final in October Features ability to configure IIS and ASP.net, sites, vdirs, …

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New IIS 7.0 Whitepaper

Microsoft has released a new IIS 7.0 White Paper “Migrating a Large, High-Volume Web Site to Internet Information Services 7.0”. This white paper describes how Microsoft.com migrated more than 80 Web servers, managing more than 5 gigabytes (GB) of content in more than 750 virtual roots, to IIS 7.0. Not only did the Microsoft.com Operations team reduce the effort to manage and administer the site, but it also realized a 10 percent performance gain. This …

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IIS PowerShell Provider – step-by-step

Jeong Hwan from the IIS Team has posted a nice little article about the new PowerShell Provider for IIS 7.0. The article is for users who have never experienced Windows PowerShell and want to use the IIS PowerShell Provider and provides various examples. Read his article here: Learning IIS PowerShell Provider (Step by Step).