Re: security in IIS use

From: BB (qbernard_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 05/12/03 

Date: Mon, 12 May 2003 11:42:03 +0800

Try
Resources for Securing Internet Information Services
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=282060

ensure machine are always up to date, www.microsoft.com/security/
and virus free.

note: xp pro has 10 inbound connection limitation, you might
want to upgrade to w2k server or windows 2003 server. 

-- 
Regards,
Bernard Cheah
http://support.microsoft.com/
"Nathan" <nzygmund@aol.com> wrote in message
news:023901c317ee$856b4180$3401280a@phx.gbl...
> I have just become interested in branching into e-
> commerce. I upgraded to XP pro and plan to install IIS. A
> friend and fellow web designer told me to be concerned
> with the security of my machine when IIS is installed.
> Please explain. What security measures should I take?

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