Re: IIS 6 testing

From: Larry Hyman (larry_at_hyman.sytes.netDELETETHIS)
Date: 02/29/04 

Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 23:02:21 -0500

If you can not create more than one website with IIS for XP pro, can you use
more than one virtual folder and use host headers? Also, if I have a root
web the is FrontPage enabled and I log in with front page and create a
subweb, is this not a work around the one web site limitation?

Thanks 

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"Jonathan Maltz [MS-MVP]" <jmaltz@mvps.org> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> If you have the web site pointing to a folder on your C: drive (i.e,
> c:\website) then going to http://localhost/file.html should work.
>
> You cannot create additional web sites on XP Pro or 2000 Pro, I believe
> that's what you meant
>
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> "Bob K." <bob1030@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:aqu%b.413150$xy6.2344148@attbi_s02...
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm having a problem with IIS in that I can't get it to feed a web page
to
> > my browser.  A few points:  I'm using XP Pro SP1, I installed IIS from
> with
> > control panels.  I'm not really sure where the source file should be now
> > that I've enabled IIS though so this is problem 1.  I see mention in
> various
> > articles about creating a virtual drive with my desired web pages in it.
> > I'm not sure if this applies to XP as the articles were on W2K.  Plus I
> see
> > no way to create a virtual drive.  When I do try to open a page with the
> > directory using the path http://web/default I get the "cannot find
server"
> > message.  Web is my folder on C: with my html pages in it.
> >
> > If I look in the Services area of Computer Management I do see a IIS
ADmin
> > entry which is "Started".  Under Properties for this I have the Log On
tab
> > set to Local System account with the Allow service to interact with
> desktop
> > checked.
> >
> > I'd appreciate any thoughts on the multitude of things I'm probably
doing
> > wrong or suggestions for guides on setting IIS up on an XP box.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Bob
> >
> >
> >
>
>

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