RE: "lite" version of IIS 6 for the workstation

From: Matthieu STAELEN (MatthieuSTAELEN_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 03/17/05 

Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 06:39:09 -0800

Hello,
You can use the tool sysocmgr with a file similar to this one or read the
kb http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;309506

file inf

[Components]
bitsserverextensionsisapi = off
bitsserverextensionsmanager = off
iis_internetdataconnector = off
iis_serversideincludes = off
complusnetwork = off
dtcnetwork = off
iis_ftp = off
fp_extensions = off
iis_nntp = off
iis_smtp = off
sakit_web = off
tswebclient = off
iis_webdav = off
inetprint = off

iis_common = on
aspnet = on
iis_inetmgr = on
iis_asp = on
iis_www = on
appsrv_console = on

[NetOptionalComponents]

[InternetServer]
PathFTPRoot=D:\Inetpub\Ftproot
PathWWWRoot=D:\Inetpub\Wwwroot

"Berry Morgan" wrote:

> It proved very convenient in the past to develop
> web apps on win 2k pro or xp pro using the
> local IIS 5 or IIS 5.1 server IF you were deploying
> to IIS 5 since the servers were essentially the same
> with the exception of scalability.
>
> Now, when you develop your web apps on win2k pro
> or xp pro and deploy to IIS 6, you are deploying to
> a very different webserver, especially at the all-important
> process/authentication level.
>
> Are there any plans in the future to return to having
> a workstation and server version of the same web server
> to ease the development/debugging/deployment process? If not, might we
> ever see a "lite" version of IIS 6 to build apps on
> our win2k pro or xp pro workstations?
>
> The reason I ask is that I want to build a new workstation for
> development of web apps that will be deployed to IIS 6, and
> if I want a local IIS 6 server, I have to use windows server 2003
> standard for my OS. Not only is that inordinately expensive, but
> it's also complete overkill from an OS persepective.
>
> Gimme IIS6 lite! :)
> TIA,
> Berry
>
>
>

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