In this blog, you can learn how to add website in IIS (Internet Information Services) 8.0 and host it on the network.
Before giving a description about this, you need to install some software on your PC:
Steps:
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Install IIS 8.0
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Start->Run->appwiz.cpl
Turn Windows Features on or off -> Check on Internet Information Service (IIS) -> Check on Appropriate Options
Must check on World Wide Web Services->Application Development Features.
Click on OK button->finish.
It will take some time.
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Start->Run->inetmgr
Right click on Sites->Add Website->Enter Site name as project name->Select Physical Path (where your Project is saved)->Enter IP Address of your system->Enter Port Number like (8090) ->check on Start Website Immediately->Press Ok Button
Now your new website is added on the IIS Server.
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Go to Application Pools->your Website->double click on it->select "Classic" from Managed Pipeline Mode->ok.
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You must add Default Document by : IIS-><your Website>->Double Click on "Default Document"-> Add -> yourDefaultpage.aspx.
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IIS-><your Website>->Double Click on "Directory Browsing" -> Enable it from right corner. It is for Directory access (It does not work as a website, it's work like directory listing of your project in web page). You can skip this step.
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So now your website address is http://<Your IP like SampleWeb>:<Port Number like 8090>/yourpage.aspx
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Now you can access your local website on LAN.
Note: If any problem exists, go to your project->web.config ->Remove This
(<system.webServer>
<modules runAllManagedModulesForAllRequests="true"/>
</system.webServer>)
