Microsoft IIS on Windows Server 2016

Steps

  1. Open the Control Panel, select Administrative Tools, then click Internet Information Services (IIS) to open the IIS Manager.
  2. In the left pane, click on the machine name, then double-click the option ISAPI and CGI Restrictions in the right pane.
    1. Right-click an empty area in the right pane, select Add, and fill in the following values:
      • ISAPI or CGI path: EP_UPDATE_ROOT\scripts_windows\update.bat
      • Description: Forcepoint DLP Endpoint Auto-Update
    2. Check the option Allow extension path to execute.
    3. Click OK.
  3. On the tree in the left pane, locate the site where you want to host your auto-update server (the default is Default Web Site).
  4. Right-click the site, choose Add Virtual Directory, and enter the following details:
    • Alias: EPUpdate
    • Physical path: EP_UPDATE_ROOT\scripts_windows
  5. Click on the newly created EPUpdate virtual folder in the left pane, and double click Handler Mappings in the right pane.
  6. Right-click an empty area in the right pane, choose Add Module Mapping, and enter the following values:
    • Request path: update.bat
    • Module: CgiModule
    • Executable: (leave empty)
    • Name: Forcepoint DLP Endpoint Auto-Update
  7. Right-click anywhere on the site, select the option Add Virtual Directory, and enter the following details:
    • Alias: EPPackages
    • Physical path: EP_UPDATE_ROOT\data

Next steps

For additional information, refer to the installation instructions provided on the IIS Web site.