This practical, task-oriented guide explains exactly what you need to know in order to deploy, configure, manage, monitor, and troubleshoot Internet Information Services 6 (IIS 6) on the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 platform. Author Mitch Tulloch skillfully details essential day-to-day administrations tasks and includes dozens of invaluable troubleshooting tips, making this reference the ultimate guide for systems and network administrators. IIS 6 Administration contains numerous helpful editorial tools including task-at-a-glance guides, step-by-step instructions, screen shots and illustrations, and highlighted notes and tips. Plus, there are extensive troubleshooting sections for solving common problems.

Discover the increased security, reliability, scalability, performance, and manageability of IIS 6
Get an in-depth examination of the internal workings and architecture of IIS 6
Learn valuable configuration, maintenance, and content management techniques
Deploy IIS 6 Windows Server 2003 in a variety of situations
Learn how to administer IIS from the command-line using scripts
Create and configure Web sites, and use virtual directories for hosting site content
Deploy applications using ASP, ASP.NET, ISAPI, and legacy CGI architectures
Monitor and tune IIS 6 performance, and learn vital troubleshooting techniques
Administer IIS 6 on Standard Enterprise, and Web Edition