Running a project on IIS 6.0

1. Open Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager of your server.
2. In the left pane, expand your server’s node and in the context menu of Web Sites node, select New » Web Site…
   Web Site Creation Wizard appears.
3. Click Next.
4. In Description, enter a name for the website and click Next.
5. If you have a dedicated IP address for the website, select it from the dropdown box. If you have multiple websites sharing the same IP address, enter the host name of your website. Click Next.
6. In Path, click Browse… button and browse to select inetpub\wwwroot\<your project name> folder, where you have chosen to locate your project files.
7. Select Allow anonymous access to this Web site checkbox and click Next.
8. Select Read checkbox and click Next » Finish.
9. You can view and change the Application pool of your website by clicking Properties in the context menu of your website. On Home Directory tab, the Application pool is displayed in Application pool dropdown box. Select an application pool in which you run only .NET 4.0 applications.
   You can also create a new application pool by expanding Application Pools node and selecting New » Application Pool…in the context menu of DefaultAppPool node.
10. Since Sitefinity configurations are stored in the App_Data folder, the Application pool must have write permissions to this location. To grant such permissions, perform the following:
    1. Open folder inetpub\wwwroot\<your project name>.
    2. Open the context menu of App_Data folder and click Properties.
    3. On tab Security, click Edit… » Add…
    4. In From this location, select your server.
    5. As object name use NETWORK SERVICE.
       You can verify the name of the user by expanding Application Pools node, opening the context menu of the respective Application pool and clicking Properties. Click Identity tab and check the entry in the dropdown box of Predefined radio button.
    6. Click OK.
    7. Grant permission to modify the App_Data folder, by selecting Allow checkbox of Modify permission.
    8. Click OK » OK.
11. Perform procedure Configuring and starting a project.