Saying this, we have a client who used to use IIS - they thought they had all of the back-doors bolted... Then one of the Code Red variants came along and strolled straight through - they now use WSP
> Here are some things that IIS allows you to do: > > - handle server-side includes (I use CFINCLUDE for that, and > don't deal with static HTML.) WSP does this also, with HTML-SSI files > - allow NT users to change their NT passwords Ours is a pure web server... We don't have NT users on the machine, so this isn't important to us > - allow IIS to handle local print jobs received through a web > browser (IIS 5 only) Again, it's a pure web server, so no printer > - allow direct interaction with databases through MSADC How does CF interact with this? > - provide a direct interface to MS Index Server Since we don't use MS Index Server, this doesn't effect us... > - manage IIS itself through a browser Remote Admin - been in WSP for ages - not browser based, but it's still remote Philip Arnold Technical Director Certified ColdFusion Developer ASP Multimedia Limited Switchboard: +44 (0)20 8680 8099 Fax: +44 (0)20 8686 7911 www.aspmedia.co.uk www.aspevents.net An ISO9001 registered company. ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. ********************************************************************** ______________________________________________________________________ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists