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Is it safe to remove the Default Web Site in IIS on APM server?
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Issue/Introduction
Is it safe to remove the Default Web Site in IIS on APM server?
Environment
Service Management 17.x
Asset Portfolio Management
All Supported Windows Operating Systems
Resolution
You can safely remove the Default Web Site in IIS on the APM server.
However, before removal, it is advised to a backup of the Default Web Site within IIS.
Below are the relevant commands:
Export a Specific IIS Website:
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd list site "Default Web site" /config /xml > c:\customwebsite.xml
Import a Specific IIS Website:
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd add site /in < c:\customwebsite.xml
However, before removal, it is advised to a backup of the Default Web Site within IIS.
Below are the relevant commands:
Export a Specific IIS Website:
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd list site "Default Web site" /config /xml > c:\customwebsite.xml
Import a Specific IIS Website:
%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd add site /in < c:\customwebsite.xml
Additional Information
Please refer to the following URL for additional IIS command details:
https://www.ryadel.com/en/exporting-importing-app-pools-and-websites-configuration-between-multiple-iis-instances/
https://www.ryadel.com/en/exporting-importing-app-pools-and-websites-configuration-between-multiple-iis-instances/
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