DOC: IIS 5.1 Documentation Incorrectly References HTTP Compression (308168)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Internet Information Services version 5.1
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional
This article was previously published under Q308168

SUMMARY

The documentation that is included with Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.1 contains an incorrect reference to the HTTP Compression feature. HTTP Compression is not available in IIS 5.1

MORE INFORMATION

The IIS 5.1 documentation lists HTTP Compression as a feature of the Web server in the following location:

File: http://localhost/iishelp/iis/htm/core/iifeats.htm
Section: Internet Standards
Text:

HTTP Compression: Provides faster transmission of pages between the Web server and compression-enabled clients. Compresses and caches static files, and performs on-demand compression of dynamically generated files.

NOTE: All HTTP Compression-related metabase property explanations are also invalid. These are all the properties whose name starts with "Hc."

REFERENCES

For additional information, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

304202 INFO: HTTP Compression Is Not Available in Internet Information Services (IIS)

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:8/6/2002
Keywords:kbbug kbdocerr KB308168
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