Re: developing on an XP box and deploying to a W2K3Server?

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From: Scott Allen (bitmask_at_[nospam)
Date: 11/18/04


Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 23:46:14 -0500

Flip:

You cannot install IIS 6 on XP.

Two options:

You could use remote desktop connection to login to the 2003 machine
and manage IIS.

Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0 Manager for Windows XP
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=F9C1FB79-C903-4842-9F6C-9DB93643FDB7&displaylang=en

HTH,

--
Scott
http://www.OdeToCode.com/blogs/scott/
On Wed, 17 Nov 2004 20:06:38 -0500, "Flip"
<!REMOVE_ME!phenry_w@hotmail.com> wrote:
>I am deploying webapps using XP (IIS5) and deploying them to a Windows 2003 
>Server box (IIS6).  So far so good.  However, when I try to manage my w2k3 
>server from XP, I get an error message saying I can't manage an IIS6 box 
>from IIS5.  Is anyone else seeing this?
>
>Can I take my w2k3 server CDs and install IIS6 on my XP box?  Do I have to 
>uninstall of IIS5 first?
>
>Thanks. 
>


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