Enable Internet Information Services (IIS)

Responder Web Server requires IIS features. The web server must have IIS enabled through Windows Features.

Windows 7, 8 & 10

  1. From the Windows Control Panel, select Programs.
  2. Select Turn Windows features on or off.
  3. Expand Internet Information Services.
  4. Check the boxes as indicated in the image below. This is the minimum requirement for Responder.
  5. Click OK.

Windows Server 2012 & 2016

  1. Open Server Manager.
  2. In the Dashboard, click Add roles and features.
  3. In the Add Roles and Features Wizard, select Role-based or feature-based installation and click Next.
  4. Select a server from the server pool and click Next.
  5. In Server Roles, select the Web Server (IIS) checkbox.
  6. Click Add Features In the dialog that is displayed.
  7. Click Next.
  8. In Features, click Next.
  9. In Web Server Role (IIS), click Next.
  10. Check the boxes as indicated in the image below.

    TIP: .NET 4.6.1 is the required version, however, if you have later versions like 4.7 or 4.8 installed, make sure to check those corresponding boxes for ASP.NET and .NET extensibility.

  11. Click Next, then click Install.
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