??? If it is not installed, insert the Windows XP
Professional CD into your CD-ROM drive and navigate to Start ??¤ Control Panel ??¤ Add/
Remove Programs, and select Add/Remove Windows Components. From here, check
the box next to Internet Information Services (IIS) and click Next, then click OK.
?– Note It??™s not possible to download any version of IIS; they are bundled solely with the corresponding
version of Windows, therefore you will need the Windows installation disk if IIS isn??™t already installed on
your computer. Also, IIS is not available nor installable on Windows 98, Windows ME, or Windows XP
Home Edition.
IIS 7 is bundled with both Windows Vista and Windows Server ???Longhorn???; however,
it may not be installed on your machine. You can verify whether IIS is installed on
these operating systems by navigating to Start ??¤ Run and executing inetmgr at the
prompt. If the IIS manager loads, it??™s installed, and you can proceed to the next section,
???Configuring FastCGI to Manage PHP Processes.??? Otherwise, install IIS 7 by navigating
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to Start ??¤ Settings ??¤ Control Panel ??¤ Programs and Features and clicking the Turn
Windows Features On and Off link appearing to the right of the window. As shown in
Figure 2-1, a new window will appear containing a list of features you??™re free to enable
and disable at will, including IIS.
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