Use the following procedure to change the property behavior of WebDAV on Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2:Ī) In the WebDAV Authoring Rules page, in the Actions pane, click WebDAV Settings.ī) In the WebDAV Settings page, for Property Behavior, set Allow anonymous property queries to True.ĭ) Set Allow property queries with infinite depth to True.Į) For a distribution point that is enabled for Allow clients to transfer content from this distribution point using BITS, HTTP, and HTTPS, for WebDAV Behavior, setAllow hidden files to be listed to True. ()Installing WebDAV on IIS 7.5 IIS 7.5 for Windows Server 2008 R2 1. Remember that the port number is the one we specified in the Bindings step above (4433 in my case). Pay close attention to the port number and alias here. Under Server provide the IP address, port number, and alias for the machine that is running your new WebDAV server.
G) For Permissions, select Read, and then click OK. The WebDAV Redirector must be installed: You must use Server Manager to install the. Under Name enter a meaningful name for your WebDAV link. Windows Server 2008 R2 - Use Server Manager, Roles as described below to install WebDav 7. Hopefully this post will clear that up:- In a nutshell: Windows Server 2008 - download and install Webdav 7. Navigate to Start / All Programs / Administrative Tools / Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager to start Internet Information Services 7 Application Server Manager.Ī) In the Connections pane, expand the Sites node, and then click Default Web Site if you are using the default Web site for the site system or SMSWEB if you are using a custom Web site for the site system.ī) In the Features View, double-click WebDAV Authoring Rules.Ĭ) With the WebDAV Authoring Rules page displayed, in the Actions pane, click Enable WebDAV.ĭ) In the Actions pane, click Add Authoring Rule.Į) In the Add Authoring Rule dialog box, for Allow access to, select All content.į) For Allow access to this content to, select All users. Webdav in Server 2008 and Server 2008 R2 are different versions, and need to be dealt with differently. Use the following procedure to enable WebDAV and create an Authoring Rule for Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2: