The IIS metabase is restored from a backup when you rerun the Lockdown Tool to undo changes (832853)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Internet Information Server 4.0
- Microsoft Internet Information Server 5.0
- Microsoft Internet Information Services version 5.1
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: INTRODUCTIONYou can run the Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0 Lockdown Tool after you have installed the tool if you want to undo the changes that the tool made. When you use the Undo
feature of the Lockdown Tool, the IIS metabase reverts to the version that was backed up when you first installed the Lockdown Tool. Any changes that were made to the
metabase after you first ran the Lockdown Tool are lost. REFERENCES
For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
325864
How to install and use the IIS Lockdown Wizard
317052 How to undo changes made by the IIS Lockdown Wizard
311113 The IIS Lockdown Wizard Undo feature does not restore uninstalled services
832852 MBSA detects the IIS Lockdown Tool after you use the IIS Lockdown Tool Undo feature
Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 6/23/2005 |
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