How Do You Configure IIS For Windows XP Pro?
Install IIS 5.1. This is a Windows Add-on available in Windows XP Pro or Windows XP Media Center editions of Windows XP. • Open Control Panel from the Start Menu. • Click on Add or Remove Programs • Click on Add/Remove Windows Components • Select Internet Information Services from the Windows Component Wizard • Select Next. The Wizard may prompt you for your XP Installation Disc. • IIS 5.1 will now be installed • Once it has completely installed you will have to open it (this may be tricky because it doesn’t include any shortcuts on the desktop or in the start menu). • First go to the Control Panel again and click “Performance and Maintenance” and then navigate to “Administrative Tools”. • Now you should see “Internet Information Services”; open the program up (You may create a shortcut on the desktop so it is easier to find). • If it opens then congratulations, you have successfully installed it. Now to set it up properly read on… • In the left panel select “Websites”. • Here you wi
