Downloading and configuring the H264 Streaming Module for Internet Information Services IIS

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Download

Download the H264-Streaming-Module ISAPI extension for IIS.

Configuration IIS 5.1 (Windows XP)

In the root of the website (c:\inetpub\wwwroot).

• Create an App_Code folder if you don't already have one.
• Copy the Mod-H264-Streaming module (mod_h264_streaming.dll) into this directory (c:\inetpub\wwwroot\app_code).

Open up IIS Manager. In the site properties, click the "Home directory" tab then click the "Configuration" button. We're going to add an entry for files ending in .mp4

• Click the 'Add' button.
• Click the 'Browse' button and select the mod_h264_streaming.dll executable.
• Place the text '.mp4' in the Extension box.
• Set Verbs to "Limit to:" with the value GET,HEAD,POST,DEBUG.
• Click OK

Configuration IIS 6 (Windows Server 2003)

When running Windows 32 bit:

In the root of the website (c:\inetpub\wwwroot).

• Create an App_Code folder if you don't already have one.
• Copy the Mod-H264-Streaming module (mod_h264_streaming.dll) into this directory (c:\inetpub\wwwroot\app_code).

When running Windows 64 bit:

• Read ​Configuring IIS to Run 32-bit Applications on 64-bit Windows (IIS 6.0) and follow the given instructions.
• Copy the Mod-H264-Streaming module (mod_h264_streaming.dll) into this directory (%windir%\syswow64\inetsrv).

Open up IIS Manager. In the site properties, click the "Home directory" tab then click the "Configuration" button. We're going to add an entry for files ending in .mp4

• Click the 'Add' button.
• Click the 'Browse' button and select the mod_h264_streaming.dll executable.
• Place the text '.mp4' in the Extension box.
• Set Verbs to "Limit to:" with the value GET,HEAD,POST,DEBUG.
• Click OK

• Click the 'Web Service Extensions'.
• Click 'Add a new Web Service Extension'.
• Place the text 'ModH264Streaming' in the 'Extension name' box.
• Click 'Add' and select the mod_h264_streaming.dll executable.
• Tick the 'Set extension status to Allowed'.

Testing

Continue to the testing page to verify your setup.