Configure IIS7 with Windows 2008

Applies to: SmarterMail 5.x

Disable the SmarterMail Web Server

1. Click Start | Program Files | SmarterTools | SmarterMail | Configure SmarterMail Web Server
2. Click on the Stop button
3. Change the Startup mode to Disabled and click on the Apply button
4. Click on the Close button

Add an Application Pool

1. Click on Start | Control Panel | Administrative Tools | Internet Information Service (IIS) Manager
2. Right-click on Application Pools and choose “Add Application Pool”
3. Name the pool SmarterMail (or something equivalent)
4. Set Managed Pipleline Mode to “Classic” and Click OK.

Add SmarterMail to IIS

1. Click on Start | Control Panel | Administrative Tools | Internet Information Service (IIS)
2. Right-Click on sites on the left of the page and choose “Add Website”
3. For Site Name enter “SmarterMail”
4. If you created an Application Pool Name other than “SmarterMail”, click Select. And select that appropriate Application Pool.
5. For the physical path, browse to the SmarterMail\MRS folder. Default location:
   C:\Program Files\SmarterTools\SmarterMail\MRS
6. For Binding, choose an IP Address to use for Webmail. If this IP address is shared with another web site, you will need to use a different port or Host Headers. For more information about using Host Headers. Refer to the IIS documentation.
7. Click OK.

Article ID: 204, Created On: 3/13/2008, Modified: 4/15/2010