Log in to Windows Server 2016. The IP is 172.16.15.60 and the name of the server is WIN2016IIS. Press Windows + R. You will get the Run window. We have to open PowerShell ISE with administrative rights. Type RunAs /user:Administrator PowerShell_ISE.exe in the Run window and press OK.
Now it will ask you the administrator password for your Windows Server 2016 (not Nano Server) machine. Type the password and press Enter. You will get the PowerShell window.
Now you have to remotely connect to Nano Server 2016 using the IP 172.16.15.63. Run the following command in PowerShell:
Now you will get a popup window for the Nano Server administrator account password. Enter the password and press OK to log in. You'll have connected successfully.
Now run Import-module iisAdministration in PowerShell and press Enter. This will import the IISAdministration PowerShell module.
Run the command Get-IISSite on the remote-connected PowerShell window, as shown here:
You can see here that we get a list of websites that we've already created in Nano Server. Let's upload the HTML web pages, which are already available.
Go to Windows Server 2016, Open the Run window, and type the UNC path of Nano Server, \172.16.15.63c$inetpubwwwroot, and press OK. You will get the username/password window of Nano Server. Provide the username and password and press OK. Now you will get the wwwroot folder of Nano Server, as shown here:
Inside the wwwroot folder, we have the MyApp virtual directory folder and the IISstart.htm and iisstart.png files. The iisstart files are used for NanoAspNet at http://172.16.1563:8000. Open the MyApp folder, as shown here:
You can see in the MyApp virtual directory folder that we have a file called index.htm:
Let's open the virtual directory on Nano Server and browse to http://172.16.15.63:8000/MyApp, as shown here:
You can see that we get access to the virtual directory's content.
