DOCUMENT:Q301386 10-APR-2002 [iis] TITLE :HOW TO: Install MetaEdit 2.2 on Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000 PRODUCT :Internet Information Server PROD/VER::4.0,5.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbAudITPro kbHOWTOmaster ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Internet Information Server versions 4.0, 5.0, used with: - the operating system: Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 - the operating system: Microsoft Windows 2000 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IN THIS TASK ------------ - SUMMARY - Requirements - Download MetaEdit 2.2 - Install MetaEdit 2.2 SUMMARY ======= This step-by-step article describes how to install MetaEdit 2.2 on a computer that is running Windows NT version 4.0 or Windows 2000. MetaEdit 2.2 is designed to help you administer IIS by providing an easy way to edit the IIS Metabase. NOTE: Editing the IIS Metabase may result in damage to your IIS configuration. Be sure to edit all entries carefully. Requirements ------------ The following items describe the recommended hardware, software, network infrastructure, skills and knowledge, and service packs that you will need: - Internet Information Server 4.0 - Internet Information Services version 5.0 Step 1: Download MetaEdit 2.2 ----------------------------- The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center: Mtaedt22.exe (http://download.microsoft.com/download/iis50/Utility/5.0/NT45/EN-US/MtaEdt22.exe) The Mtaedt22.exe file is a downloadable, self-extracting file that contains the IIS MetaEdit 2.2 utility. After you download the MetaEdit 2.2 installation file to your hard drive, you're ready to install MetaEdit. Step 2: Install MetaEdit 2.2 ---------------------------- To install MetaEdit 2.2, follow these steps: 1. Double-click the Mtaedt22.exe file that you just downloaded. 2. Click Yes to agree with the terms of the license agreement. The installation process extracts the files that are contained in the Mtaedt22.exe file, and then runs an extracted Setup.exe file to install MetaEdit 2.2. 3. When you see the dialog box that tells you to close all applications, make sure that all applications are closed, and then click OK. 4. When the main setup process begins, accept the default installation folder or choose an alternate folder, and then click the large setup button to continue. 5. Click Continue to add the MetaEdit shortcut to the Administrative Tools Program Group. The MetaEdit 2.2 setup process begins. Additional query words: ====================================================================== Keywords : kbAudITPro kbHOWTOmaster Technology : kbiisSearch Version : :4.0,5.0 Issue type : kbhowto ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2002.