Written by Douglas Robar     For umbraco versions: umbraco3.0

Install and setup
A step-by-step guide to install and configure everything you need to run umbraco 3.0 on Windows Server 2003 with SQL Server 2005.

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Configure IIS for umbraco

  1. Click Start, click Administrative Tools, and click Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager.
  2. Expand the (local computer) folder, expand the Web Sites folder, and click on Default Web Site.
    Note: if you extracted the umbraco files to a folder other than C:\Inetpub\wwwroot, select the website that corresponds to that file location.
  3. Right-click on Default Web Site, click on Properties.
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  4. On the ASP.NET tab, select ASP.NET version of 2.0.xxxxx.
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  5. You may also need to add default.aspx as the top-most entry on the Documents tab if it is not already present.
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  6. Click OK.