Preparing your IIS Server
There is some pre-configuration on your web server that you'll need to do prior to installing AssetTrack.
AssetTrack is an ASP.NET web application that runs on Microsoft Windows Server using IIS, so you'll need to make sure IIS and the .NET Framework are installed and configured correctly.
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Optionally, you can install an SSL certificate if you want to encrypt communications between the AssetTrack Server and your mobile devices or workstations.
Installing and configuring IIS and the .NET Framework
Subtopic: Installing and configuring IIS and the .NET Framework
IIS performs the web server role for the AssetTrack web interface and the .NET Framework contains a library of software routines that support AssetTrack. This subtopic covers how to install various Windows Server roles and components (including IIS and the .NET Framework) and how to configure them.
SSL certificate for HTTPS communication
Subtopic: Installing an SSL certificate
This optional step covers how to to install an Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificate on the AssetTrack Server so that communications between the AssetTrack server and your mobile devices are encrypted.