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Turn Windows features on or off: Internet Information Services

ID: oval:gov.nist.usgcb.windowsseven:def:20001Date: (C)2012-04-13   (M)2023-07-14
Class: COMPLIANCEFamily: windows




Internet Information Services provides support for Web and FTP Servers, along with support for ASP.NET web sites. dynamic content such as Classic ASP and CGI, and local and remote management. Internet Information Services (IIS, formerly Internet Information Server) is an extensible web server created by Microsoft for use with Windows NT family. The setting should be configured correctly. Certain other features are turned on by default, but you can turn them off if you don t use them. To turn a feature off in earlier versions of Windows, you had to uninstall it completely from your computer. In this version of Windows, the features remain stored on your hard disk so you can turn them back on if you want to. Turning off a feature does not uninstall the feature, and it does not reduce the amount of hard disk space used by Windows features. To turn Windows features on or off, follow these steps: * Click the Start button Picture of the Start button, click Control Panel, click Programs, and then click Turn Windows features on or off. Administrator permission required If youre prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation. To turn a Windows feature on, select the check box next to the feature. To turn a Windows feature off, clear the check box. Click OK. Fix: (1) CTL: Control Panel\Programs and Features\Turn Windows features on or off\Internet Information Services (2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\W3SVC!DisplayName

Platform:
Microsoft Windows 7
Reference:
CCE-18249-3
CPE    1
cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_7
CCE    1
CCE-18249-3
XCCDF    1
xccdf_gov.nist_benchmark_USGCB-Windows-7

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