HOW TO: Change IIS Compatibility Mode Settings on AC2000 Clusters (820462)

SUMMARY

This step-by-step article describes the steps that you can follow to change the Isolation Mode in Internet Information Services (IIS) 6 on Microsoft Windows Server 2003 from IIS 5 Isolation Mode to Worker Process Isolation Mode (WPIM).

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Set the Isolation Mode Setting in the IIS Snap-In

1. Click Start.
2. Point to All Programs.
3. Point to Administrative Tools.
4. Click Application Center.
5. Expand the Internet Information Services snap-in.
6. Expand local computer.
7. Right-click Web Sites.
8. Click Properties.
9. Click the Service tab.
10. Clear Run WWW service in IIS 5.0 Protection Mode.
11. Click OK.
12. Click Yes to restart IIS.

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Synchronize the Cluster

1. Expand the Application Center snap-in.
2. Expand your cluster name.
3. Expand the members node.
4. Right-click your cluster controller computer name.
5. Click Synchronize Cluster.

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Restart IIS on All the Cluster Members

For each computer in the cluster:

1. Click Start.
2. Click Run.
3. Type IISReset /Stop.

When that completes:

1. Click Start.
2. Click Run.
3. Type IISReset /Start.

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