How to Enable Active Server Pages (ASP)

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Follow these steps to enable Active Server Pages (ASP) on Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008. To configure the Commerce Server Staging (CSS) Reporting Service virtual directory correctly, you must enable ASP on the staging server before you configure Commerce Server.

To enable Active Server Pages (ASP) on Windows Server 2003

  1. Click Start, point to Control Panel, and then click Add or Remove Programs or, for Windows Server 2008, in Control Panel, click Program, and then click Turn Windows features on or off.

  2. In the Add or Remove Programs window, click Add/Remove Windows Components or for Windows Server 2008, in Server Manager, click Add Roles.

  3. In the Windows Components window, click Application Server, and then click Details.

  4. In the Internet Information Services (IIS) window, click World Wide Web Service, and then click Details.

  5. In the World Wide Web Service window, click the check box next to Active Server Pages, and then click OK.

  6. Click OK to close the Internet Information Services (IIS) window.

  7. Click OK to close the Application Server window.

  8. In the Windows Components window, click Next.

  9. In the Completing the Windows Components Wizard window, click Finish.

To enable ASP on Windows Server 2008

  1. Click Start, point to Control Panel, click Programs, and then click Turn Windows features on or off.

  2. In Server Manager, click AddRoles.

  3. On the Add Roles Wizard page, select Application Server, click Next three times, and then click Install.

    Windows Server installs the new role.

See Also

Other Resources

Configuring the Staging Server

Working with Internet Information Services (IIS)