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IIS - Setup

IIS: Default Web Site

To install Control Room on port 80, ensure the port is available. Since IIS typically uses port 80 for the default website, stop it before proceeding with the installation. Follow these steps to turn off 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:

Prerequisites for Control Room Installation

The following prerequisites are necessary for Control Room:

  • The Control Room Web Server and Database Server must be part of the domain.
  • Ensure 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.