This will later be the directory to be shared via WebDav. By clicking on Add Virtual Directory (also in the left menu) you can now add a new directory. To do this, navigate to Default Web Site (or your site) in the left menu, and then click View Virtual Directory on the left side of the menu. Next, open the IIS Manager to create a Virtual Directory. However, to use WebDAV, some settings are still required. When the installation is complete, WebDAV is installed. This can be found under Web Server IIS -> Web Server -> Security -> Windows Authentication. There, under Web Server (IIS), select “Web Server” and then click on WebDAV Publishing. Afterwards, the wizard can be clicked until “Server Roles” appears. Open the Server Manager (as explained in the IIS article) to select “Add Roles and Features”. Similar to IIS, WebDAV is installed using Server Manager. If IIS is installed and ready for use, you can start the installation of WebDAV. The installation of IIS 10 on Windows Server 2016 is shown in this article. Prepare ServerĪ fully installed and configured IIS is a prerequisite for the use of WebDAV. This article shows you step-by-step how to share a folder using WebDAV and then connect it from a Windows client. It is similar to a folder shared with SAMBA in the local network. In contrast to FTP, files can be opened, edited and processed directly from the WebDAV directory. ![]() So it is possible to use remoter resources without additional programs or similar. ![]() The folder shared on the server can be mounted on clients as a network drive. WebDAV is a protocol mainly used by Windows to share folders over the Internet.
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