IIS 6 - Create a Web Application for StudyTRAX

The following instructions describe how to add StudyTRAX as a web application to IIS 6.

  1. Run IIS Manager
  2. Expand the Web Sites node.
  3. Right click on the website to add the application to and select New -> Virtual Folder
  4. The Virtual Directory Creation Wizard should appear
  5. Click the Next button
  6. Enter "StudyTRAX" for the name of the virtual directory and click Next
  7. Enter the path where you unzipped StudyTRAX and click Next
  8. On the Permissions page, just keep the defaults and click Next
  9. Click the Finish button
  10. Expand the web site you added the virtual directory to
  11. Right click on StudyTRAX and select Properties
  12. Click the Create button to convert the virtual directory to a web application
  13. Select the application pool that you would like to use for StudyTRAX.

    If StudyTRAX is the only application on the web site, the default is fine. If other applications are running on the web site, you should create a new application pool for StudyTRAX.

  14. Click the OK button

At this point, the web application has been created. You should make sure that the application pool is configure .