The IIS 6 utilities that come
with Windows XP and older versions of Windows won??™t work with IIS 7. In addition, the GUI utilities
for IIS 7 supplied with Vista won??™t work with Server Core because Server Core doesn??™t provide
the required .NET Framework support. Therefore, it might seem as if your chances of working with
IIS 7 from a client are limited. Of course, there are ways to overcome most problems and you do
have options for working with IIS 7 from the client.
The first choice you have for working with IIS 7 from the client is to rely on Remote Desktop. If
you plan to use the command line for management tasks, this is actually the best choice. You won??™t
have to fight with the command line over rights or other issues that can plague you when you work
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from the command line on the client. Of course, you can always use any command line command
or utility that does support a remote connection directly from the client command line. Be sure that
Server Core grants you appropriate rights to complete the task when you use a remote connection.
A second choice for working with IIS 7 from the client is to install Windows PowerShell on the
client.
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