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Monday, June 16, 2014PrintSubscribe
Deployment: Prerequisites for Windows Server 2012 R2

Press the Start key on your keyboard, and start typing “features”. In the search results pane, select “Turn windows features on or off”.

Turning Windows features on in Windows Server 2012 R2.

This will open the Add Roles and Features Wizard. Press Next to continue past the Before you Begin page.

The first page of the Add Roles and Features wizard.

Select “Role-based installation” and press Next.

Selecting the installation type.

Select the local server, and press Next again.

Selecting the server to add roles to.

Check the box next to “.NET Framework 4.5 Features | ASP.NET 4.5”.

Enabling ASP.NET 4.5 Features.

Select “Web Server (IIS)” from the list, and click Add Features button to finish.

Adding the Web Server (IIS) Role.

Expand “Web Server (IIS) | Web Server | Application Development” node, and check the nodes “Application Development”, “.NET Extensibility 4.5”, “Application Initialization”, “ASP.NET 4.5”, “ISAPI Extensions”, and “ISAPI Filters”.

Enabling the required application development roles.

Continue pressing Next, then press Install when necessary. This step may take some time.

Installing the roles onto the server.

Once complete, press Close to exit the wizard.

The role installation has been completed.

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Deployment: Prerequisites for Windows Server 2008 R2

Click on the Start button, and type in the word “features”. Click on “Turn Windows features on or off”.

Searching for the Server Manager.

The Server Manager will open. Right-click on Roles in the tree in the left pane, and press “Add Roles”.

Adding Roles to the server.

The Add Roles Wizard will open. Press Next to continue to the list of roles to add. Check the box next to “Application Server”. Include any required features that may be prompted.

Adding the "Application Server" role.

Press Next twice to continue to the Role Services page. Check the box next to “Web Server (IIS) Support”. Confirm to add the required roles.

Adding Web Server (IIS) Support.

Keep pressing Next until the Confirmation page appears. Select Install to add the roles to the server. This process may take some time.

Completing Installation of ASP.NET 4.5

Microsoft ASP.NET 4.5 is present on the server if all required Windows Updates have been installed. If you are using a Virtual Machine (VM) of Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 from Windows Azure, these updates will already be installed.

Note that ASP.NET 4.5 is based on ASP.NET 4.0 and includes additional software components. The next steps do apply to ASP.NET 4.5 despite the fact that ASP.NET 4.0 folders are being referenced.

Press Start on the taskbar. Type in “cmd”, and click on the first result.

Starting command prompt.

In the prompt, type in the following for a 64-bit system:

%windir%\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\aspnet_regiis.exe -i

If you using a 32-bit system, type the following:

%windir%\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.21006\aspnet_regiis.exe –i

Press Enter on the keyboard, and wait for the program to finish executing.

Installing ASP.NET 4.0.

This step will configure IIS to reference ASP.NET 4.5 libraries.

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Deployment: Copying Application onto Web Server

On your local computer, start Code On Time generator, click on the project name, and select Publish.

In the File Explorer window that will open, select all the files, right-click, and press “Send To | Compressed (zipped) folder”.

Compressing the contents of the web app.

Right-click on the newly created zipped folder and press Copy.

Copying the zipped folder containing the web app.

If you are deploying the app to the same machine, then open Windows Explorer and navigate to “Computer / Local Disk (C:) / inetpub / wwwroot”. Right-click on the folder and press Paste.

Pasting the zipped web app into the inetpub/wwwroot folder.

If you are deploying to a different computer, then use Remote Desktop to login to the computer. Paste the zipped folder into the same location.

Pasting the zipped web app into the inetpub/wwwroot folder.

Right-click on the zipped folder, and press “Extract All…”.

Change the name of the destination folder to match the name of your app, and press Extract to start extraction.

Extracting the contents of the web app folder.

The application files will be located under “C:\inetpub\wwwroot\”.

The extracted contents of the web app.