Install IIS 6.0 Management Compatibility for IIS 7.0/7.5

This section describes the necessary steps for installing IIS 6.0 Management Compatibility for IIS 7.0/7.5. This procedure is required if you want to create an HA scenario for IIS 7.0/7.5.

Note: If you intend to create an HA scenario for IIS 7.0/7.5, you need to repeat this process on both the Master and the Replica hosts.

To install IIS 6.0 Management Compatibility

  1. On the Master or Replica host, open the Server Manager and select the Roles option. Then, click the Add Roles button.
  2. The first page of the Add Roles Wizard appears.
  3. Click Next. The Select Server Roles window appears.

  4. Select the Web Server (IIS) check box, and then click Next.
  5. A pop-up message appears, asking you whether to add features required for Web Server (IIS).
  6. Click Add Required Features.
  7. The Select Server Roles window appears.
  8. Click Next.
  9. The Web Server (IIS) window appears.
  11. Click Next.
  12. The Select Role Service window appears.
  14. On the Role Services list, select the IIS 6 Management Capability check box.
  15. Click Next, and follow the Wizard instructions until the completion of the installation.