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Deploy CAE using Microsoft IIS on Windows

A. Copy CAE files

Copy the files under webapp to a folder C:\inetpub\CAE on a machine running Microsoft IIS

B. Add a new web site

Add a new web site from IIS Manager

C. Bind

Bind it to HTTPS and remove the HTTP binding for productive usage (using your own certificate).


D. Web.config

A web.config file is needed in the folder C:\inetpub\CAE for further modification.
Here is an example of a web.config you can use:

XML
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<configuration>
    <system.webServer>
      <httpProtocol>
        <customHeaders>
          <add name="Access-Control-Allow-Origin" value="*" />
        </customHeaders>
      </httpProtocol>
      
      <security>
        <requestFiltering>
          <requestLimits maxAllowedContentLength="4294967295" />
        </requestFiltering>
      </security>
	
	  <staticContent>
		  <clientCache cacheControlMode="DisableCache"/>
		  <remove fileExtension=".woff"/>
		  <mimeMap fileExtension=".woff" mimeType="application/font-woff"/>
		  <remove fileExtension=".woff2"/>
		  <mimeMap fileExtension=".woff2" mimeType="application/font-woff"/>
		  <remove fileExtension=".webmanifest"/>
		  <mimeMap fileExtension=".webmanifest" mimeType="application/json"/>
	  </staticContent>
	</system.webServer>	
</configuration>

This file is mandatory for allowing the use of:

  • Fonts

  • PWA (Progressive Web Application) to install the app

  • See MIME types

  • Request size restriction

Adapt Settings

See Adapt Settings



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