Summary
The IIS 7.0 configuration system is the foundation for many key deployment and management capabilities of the server. For the first time, it enables scenarios including delegated management of configuration, true xcopy deployment of IIS applications, and sharing configuration between multiple servers.
In this chapter, you reviewed the basics of editing Web server configuration, and performing key configuration management tasks such as backing up configuration and setting up shared configuration for multiple servers on a Web farm.
The configuration system is the core of the IIS 7.0 Administration stack, which offers a full set of options for managing the server. To learn how to manage IIS using GUI, see Chapter 6. You can also learn about ...
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