User`s guide

To Configure the IIS 7.5 settings
1. Open Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager.
2. Expand the Server Manager (<server name>), expand Sites, and click Default Web Site.
3. In the Actions area, under Edit Site, click Bindings.
4. Click Add and set the Port to 80 and the IP address to All Unsigned.
5. Save the settings and close the Site Bindings dialog box.
6. In the Actions area, under Manage Web Site, click Advanced Settings.
7. Expand Connection Limits and set Connection Time-out (seconds) to 3600.
Verify and Enable the IWAM Account Name
You must verify that the IWAM account is listed as a built-in account.
1. In Windows Explorer, right-click Computer and select Manage.
2. Expand Configuration > Local Users and Groups.
3. Select Users and confirm the IWAM_AccountName account is listed.
4. Right-click the account and select Properties.
5. Verify that the IWAM_AccountName account is described as the built-in account.
If the account does not exist, you must reinstall IIS.
Install .NET Framework
The VCMCollector requires .NET 3.5 Service Pack 1, which also installs .NET 2.0 and .NET 3.0. VCM 5.4
also supports .NET 4.0.
Verify that the Collector has the required versions of .NET Framework installed. If a .NET version is
missing, install the version from the Microsoft download Web site.
Verify the .NET Installed Versions
You must verify that the correct .NET version is installed.
.NET Framework Version 3.5 Service Pack 1 is installed as part of Windows Server 2008 R2.
To verify the installed versions of the .NET Framework
1. Open Server Manager and click Features.
2. View the feature summary, and confirm that .NET Framework 3.5.1 appears.
Verify the ASP.NET Client System Web Version
You must verify the ASP.NET Client System Web version.
1. Open Internet Information Services (IIS)Manager.
2. Expand Server Manager (<server name>) and Sites.
3. Expand Default Web Site, aspnet_client, and system_web.
4. Verify the version is 2_0_50727.
Verify the ASPRole Service
You must verify the status of the ASP Role Service.
Software and Operating System Requirements for Collector Machines
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