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Microsoft Application Request Routing Version 3 beta for IIS 8

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  • Version: V3 Beta
  • Category: Application
  • Language: English

Microsoft Application Request Routing (ARR) for IIS8 is a proxy based routing module that forwards HTTP requests to application servers based on HTTP headers and server variables, and load balance algorithms. ARR Version 3 adds support for WebSockets.

  • Microsoft Application Request Routing (ARR) for IIS 8 is a proxy-based routing module that forwards HTTP requests to application servers based on HTTP headers, server variables, and load balance algorithms.ARR Version 3 is an incremental release that includes all of the features from Version 2, and adds support for WebSockets. <br /><br />ARR Version 3 includes the following key features:<UL><LI>WebSocket Support : ARRv3 supports proxying and load balancing of Websocket connections.<LI>Retries for URL health check : It supports multiple retries of URL health check before marking server unhealthy.</LI>The ARR version 2 and ARR version 3 cannot be installed side-by-side.More details can be found on www.iis.net

Files

Status: Live

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FileSize
Application Request Routing v3 BETA 10-23-2012.rtf
SHA1: fe0fc255e53d8e1531730aa775d53c8f7a421722
24 KB
requestRouter_x64.msi
SHA1: ed7a8124e801714bf449e1d1b548d6b8b7c44692
1.64 MB
requestRouter_x86.msi
SHA1: 9e580d4a68f5433a8dfc16ab2792516bd7343c91
1.33 MB

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System Requirements

Operating Systems: Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012


    • Internet Information Services 8.0 must be installed
    • WebSockets module must be enabled

Installation Instructions

  • Please follow How to install ARR without WebPI blog (http://blogs.iis.net/wonyoo/archive/2011/04/20/how-to-install-application-request-routing-arr-2-5-without-web-platform-installer-webpi.aspx) for installation instructions.Once ARR2.5 is installed, download and install ARRv3.0 beta to upgrade from ARRv2.5 to ARRv3.