Configuring IIS Web Server for SSL

To enable SSL in IIS, you must first obtain a certificate that is used to encrypt and decrypt the information that is transferred over the network. IIS includes its own certificate request tool that you can use to send a certificate request to a certification authority. This tool simplifies the process of obtaining a certificate. If you use Apache, you must obtain the certificate manually.
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How To Set Up an HTTPS Service in IIS

Configuring Your Web Server for SSL

To enable SSL in IIS, you must first obtain a certificate that is used to encrypt and decrypt the information that is transferred over the network. IIS includes its own certificate request tool that you can use to send a certificate request to a certification authority. This tool simplifies the process of obtaining a certificate. If you use Apache, you must obtain the certificate manually.
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How To Disable IIS Services

Disable IIS Services in IIS 4.0

  1. In Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, click Start, click Settings, click Control Panel, and then double-click Services.
  2. Scroll through the list of services, click to select the service that you want to disable, and then click Startup.
  3. Click to select Disabled, and then click OK.
  4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 for each service that you want to disable.
  5. To exit, click Close, and then close Control Panel.

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How to set up an IIS Website

Configure a default Web site

When you install IIS, it is preconfigured to serve as a default Web site; however, you may want to change some of the settings. To change the basic settings for the Web site and to emulate the steps that are required to set up Apache for the first time by using the configuration file:

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