Install ASP and IIS On Window xp Professional

1. Open your control panel. Click Start -> Settings -> Control Panel
2. Open "Add or Remove Programs"
3. On the left column of the popup window select "Add or Remove Windows Components"
4. Scroll down until you see Internet Information Services (IIS)
5. If IIS is not checked then check it, otherwise you already have IIS installed on your computer
6. Click Next and follow the on screen instructions from the installer
7. When it has completed, open up Internet Explorer and type in http://localhost
8. If IIS was install appropriately you should be taken to the welcome screen http://localhost/localstart.asp

How to install IIS on Windows Server 2003

1. When you start the Windows Server 2003, you should see the Manage Your Server wizard
2. If the wizard is not displayed, go to Administrative Tools, and select Manage Your Server
3. In the wizard, click Add or Remove a Role and click Next
4. Select Custom Configuration and click Next
5. Select Application Server role and click Next
6. Select Enable ASP.NET and click Next
7. Now, the wizard may ask for the Server 2003 CD. Insert the CD and let it run until it is finished, then click the Finish button
8. The wizard should now show the Application Server role installed
9. Click on Manage This Application Server to bring up the Application Server Management Console (MMC)
10. Expand the Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager, then expand your server, and then the Web Sites folder
11. You should see the Default Web Site, and it should not say (Stopped)
12. IIS is running!
13. In the Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager click on the Web Service Extensions folder
14. Here you will see that Active Server Pages are Prohibited (this is the default configuration of IIS 6)
15. Highlight Active Server Pages and click the Allow button
16. ASP is now active!