Re: iis.dll installed BUT C:\Inetpub folder NOT FOUND

Tech-Archive recommends: Repair Windows Errors & Optimize Windows Performance

anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 08/18/04 

Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 20:34:18 -0700

Greetings Bob:

- Thanks for the quick reply! I'm impressed! I'll look
into Apache. [That was listed under Macintosh web server
help.]

Q: IF I have iis.dll installed, why does it not give me
a Functioning Web Server?

Thanks.

>-----Original Message-----
>On Tue, 17 Aug 2004 20:16:07 -0700, Pilgrimstrength
wrote:
>
>> Greetings:
>> - I have iis.dll installed on my Windows XP Home
>> Edition. This is the info I am working on to test a
>> FUNCTIONING WEB SERVER. I Quote the instructions:
>>
>> "... make sure IIS is installed and running on your
>> system. The way to do this is to look for the
C:\Inetpub
>> folder. If it doesn't exist, IIS is probably not
>> installed on your system.
>>
>> To install IIS on Windows 2000 and XP Professional:
>> In Windows 2000, choose Start > Settings > Control
Panel
>>> Add/Remove Programs; in Windows XP, choose Start >
>> Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs.
>> Choose Add/Remove Windows Components.
>> Select the IIS box and follow the installation
>> instructions."
>>
>> Q1: Since I have iis.dll installed, why can I not find
>> the -- C:\Inetpub folder? --
>>
>> Q2: I can do Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs BUT
>> where is WINDOWS COMPONETS? I don't see anything like
>> that.
>>
>> Thanks for your help.
>
>IIS is not included with and does not work with XP Home.
You could use a
>web server like Apache which will work with XP Home.
>.
>

Relevant Pages

  • RE: NT/2000 vs Unix based Web Servers
    ... the choice of web server platform borders on religious hysteria. ... In the case of IIS vs. ... Apache, which is the most common comparison made, each one has a lot to ...
    (Security-Basics)
  • Re: PHP + IIS + Visual Studio.NET 2005 and Apache
    ... The apache version that comes with VS.Php however will shut itself down ... Apache or IIS. ... to use the DBG module installed inside PHP inside the version of Apache ... bundled with VS.php in case you do not have any other web server installed. ...
    (alt.php)
  • Re: trying to get apache to work through an alt port instead of 80
    ... Yes, through xp IIS, I can access my http://wanip:8008 web server fine. ... computer on the lan. ... NO, only apache is running. ...
    (alt.os.linux)
  • jsp, servlets, and perl under one web server ?
    ... I originally installed "indigoperl" so I could debug my perl scripts on ... installation of the apache web server. ... I installed apache "tomcat" server so I can debug jsp ... Can I easily run just ONE web server that will serve all of jsp, ...
    (comp.lang.java.programmer)
  • MSSQL Server 2008 (Reporting Service) und Apache
    ... Nach Installation von MSSQL Server 2008 Express ... mag mein Apache nicht mehr starten. ... Ich habe das nun nochmal ueberprueft und der IIS ist ...
    (microsoft.public.de.sqlserver)