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--- Knud van Eeden --- 26 December 2008 - 10:00 pm -------------------

Internet: Web Server: Microsoft Information Server: IIS: Protocol: WebDav: Operation: Install: How to: How to install Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) v5 on Microsoft Windows XP Professional as a WebDav server?

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Steps: Overview:

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 1. -If not already installed, install Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) v5
     on Microsoft Windows XP

     1. -Via 'Add/Remove programs'

     2. -Click 'Add Windows components'

     3. -Select Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS)

     4. -Insert Microsoft Windows installation CD

 2. -Open Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) administrator console

     1. -E.g. run

      "%systemroot%\system32\inetsrv\iis.msc"

 3. -Create a new virtual directory

     1. -Expand the tree in the left panel

     2. -Right click on 'Default Web Site'

     3. -Select from list 'New'

     4. -Select from list 'Virtual Directory'

     5. -Click button 'Next'

     6. -Choose an alias

         1. -E.g.

              myWebDav01

     7. -Create or use a directory on your harddisk where you
         want this virtual directory to be located

         1. -E.g.

              c:\TEMP\myWebDav01

     8. -Enable checkboxes

         'Read'

         'Run scripts'

         'Write'

         'Browse'

     9. -Click button 'Next'

    10. -Click button 'Finish'

 4. -You must share that directory on disk
     (or you will get an error
      'Directory listing denied. This Virtual directory does not allow contents to be listed')

     1. -Open Windows Explorer

     2. -Right click on the directory

         1. -E.g.

              c:\TEMP\myWebDav01

     3. -Select tab 'Sharing'

         1. -Select from list 'Sharing and security'

         2. -Enable checkbox 'Share this folder on the network'

         3. -Enable checkbox 'Allow network users to change my files'

     4. -Select tab 'Web Sharing'

         1. -Click button 'Edit properties'

         2. -Enable checkboxes

             'Read'

             'Write'

             'Directory browsing'

         3. -Enable radio button 'None'

     5. -Click button 'OK'

     6. -Click button 'OK'

 5. -Now check if you can access that directory with a WebDav client

     1. -Open browser Microsoft Internet Explorer

     2. -Select from menu option 'File'

     3. -Select from list 'Open'

     4. -Enable checkbox 'Open as Web Folder'

     5. -Fill in in 'Open:'

          http://<the IP address or name of the computer on which IIS v5 runs>/<your virtual directory name>/#

          1. -E.g.

               http://localhost/myWebDav01/#

     6. -That should open Windows Explorer in the directory

          \\localhost\myWebDav01

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