Set Microsoft IIS metabase permissions for the ITP/OnLine administrators group
The tool Microsoft MetaAcl can be used to grant the ITP/OnLine administrators group write permissions for the Microsoft IIS metabase. These permissions are needed to perform the actions Deploy on the main ITP/OnLine configuration page. This action is required only for Microsoft IIS versions earlier than 7.0.
Follow the instructions below for using this tool:
- Download the tool MetaAcl from the Microsoft support site:
http://support.microsoft.com - Extract the tool by running the downloaded executable.
- After extracting the tool, open a Microsoft Windows Command Prompt.
- Go to the folder where the tool has been extracted, using the command "CD <folder>".
- Then execute the following command:
cscript.exe Metaacl.vbs "IIS://localhost/W3SVC/1/ROOT/itp" <domain or machine name>\<name of the ITP/OnLine administrators group> RWS - In this command, replace "itp" by the name of the virtual directory that has been created for ITP/OnLine ASP.NET. Note that "itp" is the default name of the virtual directory.