Server prerequisites Installation
Disable User Account Control (UAC)
1. Open Start -> Run
2. Type msconfig and click OK
3. Select Tools tab. Select Change UAC Settings and press Launch
4. Change settings to never notify and click OK
5. You may close the System Configuration window by clicking OK
6. Restart the computer for the setting to apply.
Disable windows Firewall
1. Open Start -> Run
2. Type Netsh advfirewall set all state off and click OK
Disable Internet Explorer Enhanced Security
1. Open Server Manager
2. On the main page. Select Configure IE ESC
3. Change both settings to Off and click OK
Internet Information Service IIS 7
1. Open Server Manager and navigate to Roles
2. Click Add Roles
3. Skip the first page by clicking Next
4. Select Web Server (IIS) and Application Server.
In the popup window click Add Required Features
This will add .NET Framework 3.5.1
5. Click Next 4 times.
6. In the Select Role Services you have to select only the following services:
WEB Server -> Common HTTP Features
- Static Content
- Default Document
- Directory Browsing
- HTTP Errors
WEB Server -> Application Development
- ASP .NET
- .NET Extensibility
- ASP
- CGI
- ISAPI Extensions
- ISAPI Filters
WEB Server -> Health and Diagnostics
- HTTP Logging
- Logging Tools
- Request Monitor
- Custom Logging
WEB Server -> Security
- Request Filtering
- IP and Domain Restrictions
WEB Server -> Performance
- Static Content Compression
- Dynamic Content Compression
Management Tools
- IIS Management Console
7. Click Next
8. Click Install
9. Wait until the installation process is done and click Close
10. Restart the computer
Web Platform Installer
1. Open wpilauncher.exe
2. Install the application.
3. After the installation finishes the Web Platform Installer will stay open.
4. In the search box type php and on the keyboard press Enter
5. From the search results select PHP 5.3.28 and click Add
6. The Web Platform Installer will add 2 extra items to install list
1. PHP Manager for IIS
2. Microsoft Drivers 3.0 for PHP v5.3 for SQL Server in IIS