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4. Confirm the jboss Web Service Extension displays in the list.
14.4. Microsoft IIS 7 initial clustering configuration
Microsoft IIS 7 can be managed using the Management Console, or through the command prompt using
the APPCMD.EXE command tool.
Terms
ISAPI and CGI Restrictions
ISAPI and CGI restrictions are request handlers that allow dynamic content to execute on a
server. T hese restrictions are either CGI files (.exe) or ISAPI extensions (.dll). You can add
custom ISAPI or CGI restrictions if the IIS configuration system allows this. [ Configuring ISAPI
and CGI Restrictions in IIS 7 ] .
Task: Define a JBoss Nat ive ISAPI Restriction
Complete this task to define an ISAPI Restriction using the management console.
1. On the master server, open IIS Manager:
Start → Run , then type inetmgr and hit Enter.
Start → Control Panel → Administ rat ive T ools → Int erne t Information Services (IIS)
Ma nager
The IIS 7 Manager window opens.
2. In the tree view pane, select IIS 7 (referred to as Server Home).
The IIS 7 Home Features View opens.
3. Double-click ISAPI and CGI Restrictions.
The ISAPI and CGI Restrictions Features View opens.
4. In the Actions pane, click Add.
The Add ISAPI or CGI Restriction window opens.
5. Specify the following values in the Add ISAPI or CGI Restriction window:
ISAPI or CGI Path:
Specify NATIVE\sbin\isapi_redirect.dll
De script ion:
Specify jboss (exactly as written).
Allow ext ension path to execut e
Select the check box.
6. Click OK to save the values, and close the Add ISAPI or CGI Restriction window.
Note
The ISAPI and CGI Restrictions Features View now displays the jboss restriction
and path.
Task: Define a JBoss Nat ive Virtual Direct ory
Complete this task to define a virtual directory for the JBoss Native binary using the management
console.
1. Right click on Default Web Site, and then click Add Virtual Direct ory .
The Add Virtual Directory window opens
2. Specify the following values in the Add Virtual Directory window:
Alias:
Specify jboss (exactly as written).
Physical pat h:
Specify NATIVE\sbin\
3. Click OK to save the values and close the Add Virtual Directory window.
Task: Define a JBoss Nat ive ISAPI Redirect Filter
Complete this task to define a JBoss Native ISAPI Redirect Filter using the management console.
1. In the tree view pane, expand Sit es → De fault Web Site .
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