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Milestone XProtect 3.7; Administrator’s Manual

About Installation on Windows Vista

The following information only applies if installing the XProtect Central Server on a computer
running Windows Vista.

You can use this information to set up the XProtect Central Server on a single computer.

Do the following:

1. Determine the status of the firewall, and make sure it is disabled.

2. Log in to Windows Vista using an administrator account.

3. Install Internet Information Services (IIS).

Your Windows Vista computer may already have IIS installed. If IIS is already installed,
verify its IIS 6 compatibility, and that Basic Authentication as well as Windows

Authentication is enabled (if not, enable it).


If IIS is not installed, follow this procedure to install and enable the required modules:

a. Click Start, select Control Panel, and open Programs and Features.

b. Click Turn Windows Features On or Off. This will start the Windows features

selector.

c. On the feature selection page, expand the following items, and specify the following

(do not make any other changes than those listed in the following):

i.

Select and expand Internet Information Services.

ii.

Expand Web Management Tools.

iii.

Expand IIS 6 Management

Compatibility.

o

Select IIS 6 Management

Console.

o

Select IIS 6 Scripting Tools

(IIS 6 WMI Compatibility,
IIS Metabase and IIS 6

configuration compatibility

will automatically be

selected).

o

Close IIS 6 Management

Compatibility.

iv.

Enable IIS Management Console.

v.

Expand World Wide Web Services.

vi.

Expand Application Development

Features.

o

Select ASP.NET.

o

Close Application

Development Features.

vii.

Expand Security.

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