Web Service Extension Settings
InstallShield 2020 » Internet Information Services View » Web Service Extensions
Project:The Internet Information Services view is available in the following project types:
| • | Basic MSI |
| • | DIM |
| • | InstallScript |
| • | InstallScript MSI |
| • | Merge Module |
Note:Web service extensions are available only on machines with IIS 6.0 or later installed.
On systems with IIS 7, Web service extensions require that the IIS Metabase and IIS 6 Configuration Compatibility feature be installed. For more information, see Version-Specific Information for IIS Support in InstallShield.
Use the Web Service Extensions item in the Internet Information Services view to add and delete Web service extensions.
When you select a Web service extension in the explorer, the following settings are available for you to configure.
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Setting |
Description |
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Description |
Type the name of the new Web service extension file. The name is associated with a string ID, which can be translated. Click the Browse button to locate an existing string, or create a new one once the Select String dialog box has been launched. |
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Component |
Select the component with which the Web service extension is associated. You can also click the ellipsis button (...) to locate an existing component or create a new one. |
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Mark Component as Permanent |
Specify whether you want the component that contains the Web service extension to be removed when the component's feature is uninstalled. If you want the component to be marked as permanent so that it is not uninstalled, select Yes. |
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Full Path to File |
Type the name of the Web service extension file. Tip:You can use directory IDs to specify a file. For example, you can specify a directory and a file as [INSTALLDIR]file.exe. |
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Group ID |
Type the name of Web service extension’s group ID. Group IDs enable you to classify different DLLs and common gateway interfaces (CGIs) and have dependencies for the applications. Tip:You can use directory IDs to specify a group. |
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Allow |
Specify whether you want to set the status of the Web service extension to Allow. |
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UI Deletable |
Specify whether you want to allow the Web service extension file to be deleted from within IIS Manager. |
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Overwrite Existing Extensions |
Specify whether you want to enable existing extensions to be overwritten. |
See Also
Uninstalling Web Service Extensions and Application Pools