Written by Douglas Robar umbraco 3.0Install and setup
A step-by-step guide to install and configure everything you need to run umbraco 3.0 on Windows Server 2003 with SQL Server 2005.
Installing umbraco on Windows Server 2003 is very simple and quick.
Beginning with umbraco v3.0.3, you can use the automated MSI installer. These instructions, however, demonstrate in detail every step that is required for a manual installation of umbraco.
Prerequisites
These instructions assume you have already installed and configured the following items on your server(s).
- Windows Server 2003
- IIS
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
- Microsoft ASP.NET 2.0 AJAX Extensions 1.0
- Microsoft SQL Server 2005
Note: Be sure that the TCP/IP protocol is enabled via the SQL Server Configuration Manager