Using Web Interface for Remote Administration

Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2

Using Web Interface for Remote Administration

You can use Web Interface for Remote Administration to manage your application server by using a Web browser on a remote computer.

To install Web Interface for Remote Administration of an application server

  1. Open the Windows Components Wizard.

  2. In the Windows Components Wizard, select the Application Server check box, and then click Details.

  3. Select the Internet Information Services (IIS) check box, click Details, select the World Wide Web Service check box, click Details, and then select the Remote Administration (HTML) check box.

Notes

  • To open the Windows Components Wizard, click Start, click Control Panel, double-click Add or Remove programs, and then click Add/Remove Windows Components.

  • Web Interface for Remote Administration of an application server is installed by default on Windows Server 2003, Web Edition only. It is not installed by default on other Windows Server 2003 operating systems.

  • Internet Explorer version 6.0 or later is recommended for Remote Administration.

  • Installation of Remote Administration is not supported on a domain controller.

To open Web Interface for Remote Administration

  1. Click Start, and then click Run.

  2. Type:

    https://ComputerName:8098

    Where ComputerName is the name of the computer on which you want to run Remote Administration.

Note

  • To open Web Interface for Remote Administration Help, open Web Interface for Remote Administration, and then click the Help tab.

Information about functional differences

  • Your server might function differently based on the version and edition of the operating system that is installed, your account permissions, and your menu settings. For more information, see Viewing Help on the Web.