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IIS - Setup

IIS: Default Web Site​

If you want to install Control Room on port 80, you might need to make sure that the port 80 is available to be used. Typically, IIS runs the default website on port 80, and hence you might need to stop that before continuing the installation. Please follow the steps provided below to prevent the default website on IIS.

  • Go to Control Panel
  • Open Administrative Tools
  • Open Internet Information Services
  • Select Web Sites->Default Web Site
  • Click the Stop button on the toolbar as depicted in the screenshot below:

Windows Authentication​

If you want to use Windows Authentication for Control Room, you need to have the following prerequisites:

  • The Control Room Web Server and Database Server system should be in the Domain.
  • Ensure that the Windows Authentication feature is turned ON for IIS.

Turning ON Windows Authentication feature for IIS​

Please follow the steps to turn this feature ON.

  • Open Server Manager
  • Go to Dashboard and click on Add roles and features and follow the wizard with default till Server Roles

  • In Server Roles expand Web Server (IIS) => Web Server => Security

  • Check the Windows Authentication checkbox.