{"id":1173,"date":"2013-02-09T01:23:41","date_gmt":"2013-02-09T01:23:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/?p=1173"},"modified":"2013-02-09T01:24:17","modified_gmt":"2013-02-09T01:24:17","slug":"creating-an-intranet-in-microsoft-windows-server-2008-r2-installing-a-web-server-iis-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/?p=1173","title":{"rendered":"Creating an Intranet in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 (Installing a Web Server IIS 7)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
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A web server is a system that allows computers of a network to access the resources using a web browser or using web-formatted addresses. In Microsoft Windows networks, a web server is created using an application named Internet Information Services or IIS. In Microsoft Windows 7 and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, the web server is available as IIS 7.5.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

You can create a web server on a workstation or a server. If you want to install it on a workstation, it should be running Microsoft Windows 7.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
Installing IIS<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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IIS is installed in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 as a role. To proceed:<\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. Click Start -> Administrative Tools -> Server Manager<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. In the left frame, right-click Roles and click Add Roles<\/span><\/li>\n
  3. In the first page of the wizard, titled Before You Begin, read the text and click Next<\/span><\/li>\n
  4. In the second page of the wizard, click the check box of Web Server (IIS)<\/span>\"Web<\/span><\/li>\n
  5. Click Next<\/span>\"Web<\/span><\/li>\n
  6. In the third page of the wizard, read the text and click Next<\/span><\/li>\n
  7. In the fourth page of the wizard, click the check boxes of the options you want.<\/span>
    \n If you click ASP.NET, you will be prompted to install additional components<\/span>\"Additional<\/span><\/p>\n

    In this case, click Add Required Role Services<\/span><\/p>\n

    \"Web<\/span><\/p>\n

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  8. Click Next<\/span>\"Web<\/span><\/li>\n
  9. Click Install. The installation will start. This may take a few minutes<\/span>\"Web<\/span><\/li>\n
  10. When the installation is over, click Close<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n
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Using a Web Server<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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The most fundamental way to use a web server is to access it using a browser. This means that, to test a web server, start a browser. Set the web address (URL) to one of the following:<\/span><\/p>\n

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  • http:\/\/<\/strong>, followed by the name of the server (the name of the computer that is the server), followed by a period, folllowed by the domain name, a period, and its extension.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    A web server is a system that allows computers of a network to access the resources using a web browser or using web-formatted addresses. In Microsoft Windows networks, a web server is created using an application named Internet Information Services or IIS. In Microsoft Windows 7 and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, the web server […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-iis-internet-information-services"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1173"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1176,"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1173\/revisions\/1176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}