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Configure WCF and WF for Site: General Tab

Use the General tab in the Configure WCF and WF for Site dialog box to select a tab that displays one of the types of configuration settings that are available at the site scope. In the right-hand pane, the General tab displays the name of the site that you have selected in the Connections pane of the IIS Manager, and the name of the server that contains that site.

Tabs

Field

Description

General

This tab is displayed by default when the Configure WCF and WF for Site dialog box is first displayed. Use this tab to view the name of the site, and the name of the server that includes the site.

Monitoring

Select this tab to configure default monitoring settings at the site scope. For more information, refer to Configure WCF and WF for Server, Site, or Application: Monitoring Tab.

Workflow Persistence

Select this tab to configure default workflow persistence settings at the site scope. For more information, refer to Configure WCF and WF for Server, Site, Application, or Virtual Directory: Workflow Persistence Tab.

Workflow Host Management

Select this tab to enable instance control, unload instances, or persist instances at the site scope. For more information, refer to Configure WCF and WF for Server, Site, Application, or Virtual Directory: Workflow Host Management Tab.

Throttling

Select this tab to configure default service throttling settings at the site scope. For more information, refer to Configure WCF and WF for Server, Site, Application, or Virtual Directory: Throttling Tab.

Security

Select this tab to configure default service certificate settings at the site scope. For more information, refer to Configure WCF and WF for Server, Site, Application, or Virtual Directory: Security Tab.

Dialog Fields

Field

Description

Server name

This field displays the name of the server that contains the site that you have selected. You cannot change the server name, just display it.

Site name

This field displays the name of the site that you have selected. You cannot change the site name, just display it.

Enable metadata over HTTP

Click this button to enable an HTTP Get operation for metadata over the HTTP protocol. For a service that inherits this functionality from its site, this ensures that when you browse to the service file with Internet Explorer, you will see the metadata for the service, and see which operations are available.