In the physical path box, click on the button next to it to browse to the location of the folder which contains your new web project. This is just the name that will appear in IIS. Give the site a name, you can have spaces in it. Open out the server, right click on Sites and click on Add Web Site. If you want to be able to run the site from a url like instead of do the following. Setting up the site to run in your local IIS Once it is finished you will be redirected to the Umbraco admin page for your new site.Ĭongratulations you have set up Umbraco. If you have used Umbraco before and prefer to have a clean installation then click on the link underneath which says No thanks. I recommend you do this if you've not used Umbraco before and would like to see an example of how things are put together.
Configure iis for visual studio and sql server install#
Now you have the opportunity to install one of the starter kits. Leave the 'Use integrated authentication' checkbox unticked. Remembering the details of the database you created earlier, enter the SERVER name, Database name, Login and password. In the database type dropdown choose Microsoft SQL Server It should open the Install Umbraco web page.Įnter a Name, email address and password. Now click on Debug > Start without Debugging. Now you want to run the website so you can connect it to the database and finish the rest of the installation. Build and run the project to finish the installation It will ask you if you want to overwrite Global.asax, you can say yes to this by entering Y for yes or A for yes to all which is also fine. This will go off and get the relevant packages needed for the latest version of Umbraco to be installed.ĭon't be fooled if you see it says Umbraco Successfully installed. Make sure the cursor is flashing next to PM> and enter the following: Install-Package UmbracoCms This will open up the Package Manager Console window in Visual Studio. In Visual Studio, click on Tools > NuGet Package Manager > Package Manager Console You need to choose reader, writer, owner and public. Underneath the database list will be the list of permissions for the user on that database if you ticked it.