To Install Additional Features on a Windows 2012 Server, Windows 10 or Later
To operate
Enterprise Server for .NET on a Windows 2012 server, you need to install additional Windows features that are supplied with the installation software.
This topic refers to the Windows server 2012 version. Windows 10 might be slightly different, and later versions of Windows server might have a slightly different process, but the key components remain the same.
Open the Server Manager and select local server -
Add roles and Features.
Add the
Web Server ( IIS) role with the following, making sure that the Application development role is installed:
Under
Common Http Features, select:
Default Document.
Under
Security, select:
Request Filtering
Under
Application Development, select:
.NET extensibility 3.5
.NET extensibility 4.5
Application initialization
Under
Management tools, select:
IIS management Console
IIS 6 Management
(select all available options )
Add the Windows Process Activation Service feature, and all its children.
If framework 4.5 is installed, add the
.NET Framework 4.5 features to include:
Named Pipe Activation
TCP Activation
TCP Port Sharing
If framework 3.5.1 is installed, add the
.NET Framework 3.5.1 Features:
WCF Activation
HTTP Activation
Non-HTTP Activation
Apply and check the WCF services are enabled and running:
Open the services mmc via the control panel.
Ensure that the Net.Pipe Listener adapter is enabled and started and set to autostart.
Ensure that the Net.Tcp Listener adapter is enabled and started and set to autostart.
Ensure that the Net.Tcp Port Sharing Service is enabled and started and set to autostart.
