IIS 6.0 Features
Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1
IIS 6.0 includes new features designed to help businesses, IT professionals, and Web administrators achieve their goals of performance, reliability, scalability, and security for potentially thousands of Web sites either on a single IIS server or on multiple servers. This section describes new and notable features in IIS 6.0.
In This Section
Reliability Features: Describes new modes of operation and World Wide Web Publishing Service (WWW service) processes.
Security Features_IIS_SP1_Ops: Describes new features designed to secure your Web sites, data, and your IIS server.
Performance Features: Describes performance and scalability features.
Web Application Technologies: Describes the IIS 6.0 implementation of Microsoft® ASP.NET, ASP, and the ADSI provider.
Administrative Tools and Features: Describes metabase changes and new administrative tools.
Internet Standards: Describes support for Web and Internet standard protocols.
Internet Protocol Version 6 Features: Describes the IIS 6.0 functionality that supports Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6).