Additional Resources for the IIS 6.0 Metabase

Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 with SP1

These resources contain additional information and tools related to the IIS 6.0 metabase.

Related Information

• Common IIS 6.0 Administrative Tasks for step-by-step instructions to help you complete many metabase-related tasks.

• IIS 6.0 Architecture for information about the role of the metabase in the overall architecture of IIS 6.0.

Related topics in the IIS 6.0 Operations Guide

• IIS 6.0 Registry Reference for information about the IncrementalSiteIDCreation registry key.

• Metabase Property Reference for information about the IIS 6.0 metabase properties.

• The Metabase Schema for information about the IIS 6.0 metabase schema.

Related Windows Server 2003 Help Topics

For best results in identifying Help topics by title, in Help and Support Center, under the Search box, click Set search options. Under Help Topics, select theSearch in title only check box.

• "Access control" in Help and Support Center for Windows Server 2003 for information about how to configure ACLs.

• "Backing up and restoring data" in Help and Support Center for Windows Server 2003 for information about how to back up your entire operating system that include special steps that must be performed to include IIS in that backup.

• "Passwords" in Help and Support Center for Windows Server 2003 for information about strong passwords.

Related Tools

• The IIS MetaEdit 2.2 Utility

  MetaEdit is a metabase editing tool available for download from Microsoft. For information about how to obtain MetaEdit, see Knowledge Base article 232068.