Hi, "Shared Configuration" is a feature that lets you store the central applicationHost.config file in a central location (e.g. network share) for multiple IIS 7.0 servers to reference.
It has nothing to do with web content directories per se. Cheers Ken -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Geekwench Sent: Wednesday, 23 January 2008 8:14 AM To: 'Thor (Hammer of God)'; [email protected] Subject: RE: FTP on IIS You can use the shared web configuration stuff in IIS 7 to copy source directories over the network. (Can't give a walkthrough at the moment as I'm on the road and don't have any of my WS08 boxen with me [gasp! Bad geek!]) Laura -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thor (Hammer of God) Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 1:25 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: FTP on IIS Indeed - I've been running 2008 for a while now. There are some very cool security mechanisms built in - but, they will no doubt trip some people up... (like how you can't copy content to web source directories over the network, or how you can't directly edit web content in those directories). Native FTPS in 2008 IIS is quite nice, actually. But, IIS6 is still a fine option - it is and has been secure OOB for a while - nothing like IIS5 at all -- seems like people get stuck in the very distant past when questions like this come up and everyone says "NEVER RUN IIS!!" - it's quite silly, actually. t
