Datasheet

IIS-WebServer
The IIS-WebServer update contains five updates as shown in Figure 1-2. As you can see, this update con-
tains the feature modules that make up the core functionality of a Web server.
Figure 1-2
IIS-CommonHttpFeatures
The IIS-CommonHttpFeatures update contains the feature modules or components described in the fol-
lowing table:
Feature Module Description
IIS-StaticContent Use this module to enable your Web server to service requests for static
content. Web site resources with file extensions such as
.html, .htm,
.jpg, and the like that can be serviced without server-side processing
are known as static content.
IIS-DefaultDocument This module allows you to specify a Web resource that will be used as
the default resource when the request URL does not contain the name
of the requested resource.
IIS-DirectoryBrowsing Use this module to enable your Web server to display the contents of a
specified directory to end users when they directly access the directory
and no default document exists in the directory.
IIS-HttpErrors Use this module to enable your Web server to support sending custom
error messages to end users.
IIS-HttpRedirect Use this module to enable your Web server to support request redirects.
IIS-WebServer
IIS-CommonHTTPFeatures
IIS-ApplicationDevelopment
IIS-HealthAndDiagnostics
IIS-Security
IIS-Performance
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