From 5adb556151297b91d008de9ad420c3e4881f18b6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Said Bakr Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2020 23:52:19 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Adding some important hints for IIS Configuration (#18112) - Mention the term **Web site** of IIS that acts as Virtual Hosts in other servers. - Introducing a list of helpful official IIS resources. --- docs/guide/start-installation.md | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/guide/start-installation.md b/docs/guide/start-installation.md index e9dfaa3214..7d14124edc 100644 --- a/docs/guide/start-installation.md +++ b/docs/guide/start-installation.md @@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ You can also [set up](https://unit.nginx.org/configuration/#php) your PHP enviro ### IIS Configuration -It's recommended to host the application in a virtual host where document root points to `path/to/app/web` folder. In that `web` folder you have to place a file named `web.config` i.e. `path/to/app/web/web.config`. Content of the file should be the following: +It's recommended to host the application in a virtual host (Web site) where document root points to `path/to/app/web` folder and that Web site is configured to run PHP. In that `web` folder you have to place a file named `web.config` i.e. `path/to/app/web/web.config`. Content of the file should be the following: ```xml @@ -377,3 +377,6 @@ It's recommended to host the application in a virtual host where document root p ``` +Also the following list of Microsoft's official resources could be useful in order to configure PHP on IIS: + 1. [How to set up your first IIS Web site](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/323972/how-to-set-up-your-first-iis-web-site) + 2. [Configure a PHP Website on IIS](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/iis/application-frameworks/scenario-build-a-php-website-on-iis/configure-a-php-website-on-iis)