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caches

assembly cache, 103, 128

file cache, manual control, 353

kernel-mode, 7

caching

counters, 340

IIS 5 isolation mode and, 107

ISAPI applications, 112, 390

memory bottlenecks and, 355

optimization techniques and, 391–93

preventing, 80–82

CacheISAPI, metabase properties, 402

capability lockdown, IIS 6 security, 5

CAs (certificate authorities)

adding root CA certificate to client browsers, 212–13

backing up, 194–95

defined, 185

identifying and setting expiration date, 191

restoring, 195–96

reviewing/renewing root CA certificate, 200–201

selecting, 190

third-party CAs, 186

types of, 187–88

catalogs

adding directories to, 322–23

building, 309

including Web or NNTP sites in, 325–26

managing, 321–22

merging, 325

properties, 322

searching, 312–13

starting/stopping/pausing, 324

testing with queries, 326–27

typical size of, 307

viewing/creating, 314–15

CD-ROM, Windows Server, 17–18

central processing units (CPUs). See CPUs (central processing units)

centralized binary logging

configuring, 386

functions of, 374

name conventions, 376

overview of, 364

record types, 374–75

Cert Publishers, 16

CertControl, 192

CertEnroll, 192

certificate authorities. See CAs (certificate authorities)

Certificate Import Wizard, 213

Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs), 188

Certificate Services

accessing through browsers, 191–92

accessing via Web, 191–92

CA backups, 194–95

CA types, 187–88

CAs, restoring, 195–96

certificate creation, 201–2

certificate revocation, 198–99

certificates, manual creation, 198

IIS modified to work with, 55

installed services, 14

installing, 189–91

overview of, 187–89

request approval/denial, 197

request creation, 202–5

request processing, 196–97

request submission to Certificate Services, 207–8

request submission to third-party authorities, 205–7

requests pending, 209–10

root CA renewal, 200–201

site certificate installation, 209

starting/stopping, 193

Web server components and, 11

Certificate Templates, Certification Authority snap-in, 189

certificates. See also Certificate Services

common names and, 205

creating and installing, 201–2

exporting, 217–18

ignoring/accepting/requiring client certificates, 218–19

installing, 209

renewing/removing/replacing, 217

requesting from third-party CAs, 205–7

requests, 202–5

SSL, 185–86

viewing/modifying, 215–16

X.509, 185

certificate-signing requests (CSRs). See CSRs (certificate-signing requests)

Certification Authority Backup Wizard, 195

Certification Authority Restore Wizard, 195–96

Certification Authority snap-in

approving/declining certificate requests, 197

backing up CAs, 194–95

managing Certificate Services, 188–89

manually generating certificates, 198

request processing of CAs, 196–97

restoring CAs, 195–96

reviewing/renewing root CA, 200–201

revoking certificates, 198–99

starting/stopping Certificate Services, 193

CertSrv, 192

CGI (Common Gateway Interface)

application mappings, 181

disabling thread pooling, 391

extensions, 70

static and dynamic content and, 389

change notification, 309, 323–24

client certificates, 185, 218–19. See also Certificate Services

clients

adding root CA certificate to client browsers, 212–13

e-mail clients, POP3, 253, 275–78

FTP. See FTP clients

security, 183

client/server protocols, 7, 223

cluster registry, 423

code, troubleshooting, 144

COM (Component Object Model), 101

COM+ Event System, 14

COM+ System Application, 14

Command Line Arguments dialog box, 352

command-line tools, 6, 36

common files, application server components, 11

Common Gateway Interface (CGI). See CGI (Common Gateway Interface)

common log file format. See NCSA common log file format

common names, certificates, 205

compatibility, IIS 5 isolation mode, 25–26

Component Object Model (COM), 101

components

adding/removing, 13–14

ASP.NET, 125

Components Services snap-in

managing authentication, 106

managing COM components, 32, 104

compression, HTTP 1.1, 6

Computer Management

catalog creation, 314–15

catalog management, 322–27

directory rescans, 324

IIS services management, 39–40

Indexing Service, 306–7, 317–21, 328

master merges, 325

service recovery, 42–43

services, viewing, 14

startup configuration, 41–42

unfiltered documents, finding, 327–28

computer name, Web servers, 52–53

configuration files, XML format, 408

Configured Assemblies, .NET Configuration snap-in, 103

ConnectionTimeout, metabase properties, 402

connectivity, 359–62

anonymous connections. See anonymous connections

connection limits and bandwidth throttling, 360–61

connectivity, continued

counters for connections, 341

FTP connection messages, 242–43

HTTP compression, 361–62

latency problems and, 359–60

time-out values, 391

content. See Web servers, content

CONVLOG tool, 364

core administration

Application Server snap-in, 32

IIS 5 Isolation Mode, 24–27

IIS architecture, 23–24

IIS services. See IIS services

IIS snap-in. See IIS snap-in

Indexing Service, 313

POP3, 275

SMTP, 259–75

URLs and, 29–32

worker process isolation mode, 27–29

counter logs

ASP.NET, 125

CPU-related bottlenecks, 357

creating, 345–48

defined, 338, 344

drive-related bottlenecks, 358

list of, 339–43

memory-related bottlenecks, 355–56

selecting, 343–44

CPUs (central processing units)

application pool requests and, 146

counters and, 344

encryption and, 203

hardware selection, 8

monitoring, 141–42

optimizing and tuning, 332, 356–58

CREATE TABLE statement, SQL scripts, 374

Creator Owner account, 155

CRLs (Certificate Revocation Lists), 188

cryptographic service providers (CSPs), 190

Cryptographic Services, 14

CSPs (cryptographic service providers), 190

CSRs (certificate-signing requests)

creating, 203–5

submitting to Certificate Services, 207–8

submitting to third-party authorities, 205–7