how to move iis from one windows to another
Last weekend I needed to move from one windows 2012 to another one. And I have a large website runs in IIS. Normally in IIS manager you can export with web deploy tool. But I hit the 4gb max size limit. And the dialog was saying use archivedir. Here is how you can do it. For backing up whole sites from your IIS msdeploy -verb:sync -dest:archivedir=c:\site1archive,encryptPassword=password -source=webserver The sitearchive1 directory should have been created before and you can change the password. ...