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| title: Publishing a website to a Windows Instance using Web Deploy |
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| ## How to Use Web Deploy to Publish a Website to Scaleway's Windows Server VMs |
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| ## How to Use Web Deploy to Publish a Website to Scaleway's Windows Server VMs | |
| ## How to use Web Deploy to publish a website to Scaleway's Windows Server VMs |
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| ## How to Use Web Deploy to Publish a Website to Scaleway's Windows Server VMs | ||
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| This guide explains how to publish a web application to a Scaleway instance with Windows Server using the following tools: |
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| This guide explains how to publish a web application to a Scaleway instance with Windows Server using the following tools: | |
| This guide explains how to publish a web application to a Scaleway Instance with Windows Server using the following tools: |
| ## How to Use Web Deploy to Publish a Website to Scaleway's Windows Server VMs | ||
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| This guide explains how to publish a web application to a Scaleway instance with Windows Server using the following tools: | ||
| - (IIS)[https://iis.net/], which is the default web server developed by Microsoft for hosting web applications on Windows. |
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| - (IIS)[https://iis.net/], which is the default web server developed by Microsoft for hosting web applications on Windows. | |
| - [IIS](https://iis.net/), which is the default web server developed by Microsoft for hosting web applications on Windows. |
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| This guide explains how to publish a web application to a Scaleway instance with Windows Server using the following tools: | ||
| - (IIS)[https://iis.net/], which is the default web server developed by Microsoft for hosting web applications on Windows. | ||
| - [Web Deploy](https://www.iis.net/downloads/microsoft/web-deploy), a single click remote deployment technology for IIS. |
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| - [Web Deploy](https://www.iis.net/downloads/microsoft/web-deploy), a single click remote deployment technology for IIS. | |
| - [Web Deploy](https://www.iis.net/downloads/microsoft/web-deploy), a single-click remote deployment technology for IIS. |
| This guide explains how to publish a web application to a Scaleway instance with Windows Server using the following tools: | ||
| - (IIS)[https://iis.net/], which is the default web server developed by Microsoft for hosting web applications on Windows. | ||
| - [Web Deploy](https://www.iis.net/downloads/microsoft/web-deploy), a single click remote deployment technology for IIS. | ||
| Throughout this guide, you'll learn how to: |
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| Throughout this guide, you'll learn how to: | |
| Throughout this guide, you will learn how to: |
| - (IIS)[https://iis.net/], which is the default web server developed by Microsoft for hosting web applications on Windows. | ||
| - [Web Deploy](https://www.iis.net/downloads/microsoft/web-deploy), a single click remote deployment technology for IIS. | ||
| Throughout this guide, you'll learn how to: | ||
| - Configure the Windows Server instance with Web Deploy; |
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| - Configure the Windows Server instance with Web Deploy; | |
| - Configure the Windows Server Instance with Web Deploy; |
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| - A Scaleway account logged into the [console](https://console.scaleway.com) | ||
| - [Owner](/identity-and-access-management/iam/concepts/#owner) status or [IAM permissions](/identity-and-access-management/iam/concepts/#permission) allowing you to perform actions in the intended Organization | ||
| - An [Instance](/compute/instances/how-to/create-an-instance/) running Windows Server or Windows Server Core with an attached IPV4 address |
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| - An [Instance](/compute/instances/how-to/create-an-instance/) running Windows Server or Windows Server Core with an attached IPV4 address | |
| - An [Instance](/compute/instances/how-to/create-an-instance/) running on Windows Server or Windows Server Core with an attached IPV4 address |
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| - An [Instance](/compute/instances/how-to/create-an-instance/) running Windows Server or Windows Server Core with an attached IPV4 address | ||
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| The Windows Server instance must have an [IPV4 address attached](/compute/instances/concepts/#dynamic-ip). |
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| The Windows Server instance must have an [IPV4 address attached](/compute/instances/concepts/#dynamic-ip). | |
| The Windows Server Instance must have an [IPV4 address attached](/compute/instances/concepts/#dynamic-ip). |
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| ## Configuring Windows Server to accept Web Deploy | ||
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| In Windows Server, IIS and its remote management components are not installed by default and need to be added as features. Web Deploy, a tool for deploying web applications, is distributed separately by Microsoft. Here's how to set up your Windows Server to accept Web Deploy: |
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| In Windows Server, IIS and its remote management components are not installed by default and need to be added as features. Web Deploy, a tool for deploying web applications, is distributed separately by Microsoft. Here's how to set up your Windows Server to accept Web Deploy: | |
| In Windows Server, IIS and its remote management components are not installed by default and need to be added as features. Web Deploy, a tool for deploying web applications, is distributed separately by Microsoft. Here is how to set up your Windows Server to accept Web Deploy: |
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| In Windows Server, IIS and its remote management components are not installed by default and need to be added as features. Web Deploy, a tool for deploying web applications, is distributed separately by Microsoft. Here's how to set up your Windows Server to accept Web Deploy: | ||
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| 1. [Connect](/compute/instances/how-to/connect-to-instance/) to your Windows Server instance and open a PowerShell prompt. |
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| 1. [Connect](/compute/instances/how-to/connect-to-instance/) to your Windows Server instance and open a PowerShell prompt. | |
| 1. [Connect](/compute/instances/how-to/connect-to-instance/) to your Windows Server Instance and open a PowerShell prompt. |
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| ## Creating the Website Configuration in IIS |
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| ## Creating the Website Configuration in IIS | |
| ## Creating the website configuration in IIS |
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| ## Creating the Website Configuration in IIS | ||
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| The instance is now ready to accept Web Deploy connections. You will create a configuration for a new website in IIS to use as a Web Deploy target. In this guide, the website is named *MyApplication*. |
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| The instance is now ready to accept Web Deploy connections. You will create a configuration for a new website in IIS to use as a Web Deploy target. In this guide, the website is named *MyApplication*. | |
| The Instance is now ready to accept Web Deploy connections. You will create a configuration for a new website in IIS to use as a Web Deploy target. In this guide, the website is named *MyApplication*. |
| ## Publishing from Visual Studio | ||
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| 1. Open or create a web project in Visual Studio. | ||
| 2. Right-click the solution and select "Publish". |
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| 2. Right-click the solution and select "Publish". | |
| 2. Right-click the solution and select **Publish**. |
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| 1. Open or create a web project in Visual Studio. | ||
| 2. Right-click the solution and select "Publish". | ||
| 3. Choose "Web Server (IIS)" and click "Next". |
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| 3. Choose "Web Server (IIS)" and click "Next". | |
| 3. Choose **Web Server (IIS)** and click **Next**. |
| 1. Open or create a web project in Visual Studio. | ||
| 2. Right-click the solution and select "Publish". | ||
| 3. Choose "Web Server (IIS)" and click "Next". | ||
| 4. Select "Web Deploy" and click "Next". |
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| 4. Select "Web Deploy" and click "Next". | |
| 4. Select **Web Deploy** and click **Next**. |
| - User name: Administrator | ||
| - Password: (Use the password retrieved earlier) | ||
| <Lightbox src="scaleway-webdeploy_profile.webp" alt="A screenshot of the Web Deploy profile configuration in Visual Studio" size="medium" /> | ||
| 6. Click "Finish" to create the profile. |
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| 6. Click "Finish" to create the profile. | |
| 6. Click **Finish** to create the profile. |
| - Password: (Use the password retrieved earlier) | ||
| <Lightbox src="scaleway-webdeploy_profile.webp" alt="A screenshot of the Web Deploy profile configuration in Visual Studio" size="medium" /> | ||
| 6. Click "Finish" to create the profile. | ||
| 7. Click "Publish" to deploy your website. |
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| 7. Click "Publish" to deploy your website. | |
| 7. Click **Publish** to deploy your website. |
| 6. Click "Finish" to create the profile. | ||
| 7. Click "Publish" to deploy your website. | ||
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| ## Accessing Your Website |
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| ## Accessing Your Website | |
| ## Accessing your website |
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Tutorial on how to publish remotely a web application to a Scaleway instance with Windows Server. See #4243