Install IIS on Windows server

The AVEVA Production Accounting – Web software requires the Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) and ASP.NET to run. If you did not include these softwares as part of the operating system installation, manually install ASP.NET and IIS.

The installation instructions for IIS on Windows Server 2012 R2 operating system are similar to the IIS installation on Windows Server 2016 as mentioned in the following procedure.

Install IIS and ASP.NET

1. Perform one of the following options to open the Server Manager application:

   • On the taskbar, select Server Manager.

   • On the Windows Start screen, select Server Manager.

   • In the Control Panel, in the System and Security group, select Server Manager from Administrative Tools.

     If you do not see the System and Security option, select Administrative Tools, and double-click Server Manager. Or, on the Windows Start screen, search and select Turn Windows features on or off.

2. On the Manage menu, select Add Roles and Features.

   The Add Roles and Features Wizard appears.

3. Select Next.

   The Installation Type page appears.

4. Select Role-based or feature-based installation.

5. Select Next.

   The Server Selection page appears.

6. Select the server on which you want to install the roles and features.

7. Select Next.

   The Server Roles page appears.

   The (Installed) term next to the component checkbox indicates that it is already installed. If you see this term, skip to step 12.

8. Select the Web Server (IIS) checkbox.

9. Select Next.
   The Feature page appears.

10. Select Next.

11. Select Next.

    The Role Services page appears.

12. Under the Web Server (IIS) role, under the Web Server node, under the Common HTTP Features node, select the following checkboxes:

    • Default Document

    • Directory Browsing

    • HTTP Activation

    • HTTP Errors

    • Static Content

13. Under the Health and Diagnostics node, select the following checkboxes:

    • HTTP Logging

    • Request Monitor

14. Under the Performance node, select the Static Content Compression checkbox.

15. Under the Security node, select the following checkboxes:

    • Request Filtering

    • Windows Authentication

16. Under the Application Development node, select the following checkboxes:

    • .NET Extensibility 3.5

    • .NET Extensibility 4.8

    • ASP.NET 3.5

    • ASP.NET 4.8

    • ISAPI Extensions

    • ISAPI Filters

17. Under the Web Server (IIS) role, under the Management Tools node, select the following checkboxes:

    • IIS Management Console

    • IIS 6 Management Compatibility

      • IIS 6 Metabase Compatibility

18. Select OK.

19. Verify the role service selection and select or clear the checkboxes as per the following image:

    

    

20. Select Install.

    IIS and ASP.NET are installed.

21. After the installation is complete, select Close.