Keywords: Automatic Frontpage Install

Note: This was stolen from www.iisfaq.com An great page you should check out for all your IIS and windows based AWD needs.


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Question

How to progmatically install Front Page server extensions


Answer

The following script will allow you to install the Front Page Server Extensions.

 



Code Sample

 You can download the source code which is shown below from here.

Set Executor = CreateObject("ASPExec.Execute") 'Get this component from http://www.serverobjects.com/products.htm#free

sHostName = "www.yourcustomer.com"
sUserName = "yourcustomersusername"

Executor.Application = "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\web server extensions\40\bin\fpsrvadm" 
Executor.Parameters = "-o install -t msiis -p 80 -m " & sHostName & " -u USERDOMAIN\" & sUserName 

sResult = Executor.ExecuteDosApp Display sResult