Enabling Internet Information Services (IIS) Components
The Internet Information Services (IIS) components listed on this page must be enabled on
the M-Files Web server before web and mobile access can be set up.
Note: If
you use M-Files Web (instead of the classic M-Files Web),
you must also have the URL Rewrite and Application Request Routing IIS modules installed
on the IIS server.
Here are the steps to enable the features with Microsoft Windows Server 2019. Refer to Microsoft Windows instructions for other operating system versions.
- Open Server Manager.
- In the Dashboard view, click Add roles and features.
- In Before You Begin, click Next.
- In Installation type, select Role-based or feature-based installation and click Next.
- In Server Selection, select your server and click Next.
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In Server Roles, enable the roles listed here.
Path Role name Default Document Directory Browsing HTTP Errors Static Content HTTP Redirection All roles Request Filtering Basic Authentication Windows Authentication All roles All roles -
In Features, enable the features listed here.
- IIS Hostable Web Core
- Click Next.
- Click Install.
- When the installation is complete, click Close.