Windows Server 2003 with Web Request

Install Web Request on Microsoft Windows 2003 Server SE. There are three common installation scenarios.

• Base installation of Windows 2003 Server: First-time log in.
• Base installation of Windows 2003 Server: Not configured as an application server.
• Base installation of Windows 2003 Server and Web Request: Web Request installed but not functioning.

First-time log in

Start with a base installation of Windows 2003. No special configuration is required.

1. Log in to the server for the first time. The Manage Your Server application opens.
2. Select Add or remove a role. The Configure Your Server Wizard opens.
3. Select Next.
4. In Configuration Options, select Custom Configuration.
5. Select Next.
6. In Server Role, select Application server.
7. Select Next.
8. In Applications Server Options, select Enable ASP.NET.
9. Select Next.
10. In Summary of Selections, confirm the selected options.
11. Select Next.
12. When the installation is complete, select Finish.
13. Exit the Manage Your Server application.

Configure the application server

Install Web Request on a previously set up Microsoft Windows 2003 Server SE that was not configured as an application server.

1. From the Start menu, select Manage Your Server.
2. Follow steps 2 through 12 in the First-time log in section.

Troubleshoot Web Request installation

If Web Request is installed but not functioning, the ASP.NET option may be missing. Reinstall the component using these steps.

1. From the Start menu, select Settings > Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs.
2. Select Add/Remove Windows Components. The Windows Components Wizard opens.
3. Select Application Server.
4. Select the check box for ASP.NET.
5. Select OK.
6. In the Windows Components Wizard, select Next.
7. Select Finish.
8. In Add or Remove Programs, select TMS Web Request and select Remove.