Enhancing performance in Internet Information Server 4.0 (235461)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Internet Information Server 4.0
This article was previously published under Q235461 We strongly recommend that all users upgrade to Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) version 6.0 running on Microsoft Windows Server 2003. IIS 6.0 significantly increases Web infrastructure security. For more information about IIS security-related topics, visit the following Microsoft Web site: Important This article contains information about how to modify the registry. Make sure to back up the registry before you modify it. Make sure that you know how to restore the registry if a problem occurs. For more information about how to back up, restore, and modify the registry, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: 256986 Description of the Microsoft Windows registry SUMMARY
This article provides some general performance-enhancement settings for Internet Information Server (IIS) 4.0. The default settings for Internet Information Server 4.0 are adequate for most uses; however, sites serving a great number of users may need to increase certain default parameters to increase performance. These settings should be verified on a test computer prior to making changes to the production computer.
Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 2/9/2006 |
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Keywords: | kbhowto KB235461 |
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