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Extend the Default SSP Web Site to another Zone

Extend the default SSP web site into a different zone. Verify that the zone to which you extend your default SSP web site is the same zone that contains the following resources:

• User profiles and properties
• Profile services policies
• My Site settings
• Audiences

Extend the default SSP web site to another zone

1. Click Start, Programs, Microsoft Office Server, SharePoint 3.0 Central Administration.

   The SharePoint Central Administration page opens.

2. Click the Application Management tab.

   The Application Management page appears.

3. Click Create or Extend Web Application.

   The Create or Extend Web Application page appears.

4. Click Extend an existing Web Application.

   The Extend Web Application to Another IIS Web Site page appears.

5. Select your default SSP web site by doing the following tasks:
   1. Click the Web Application drop-down list, and then select Change Application.

      The Select Web Application -- Web Page dialog appears.

   2. From the Name list, click the link that corresponds to your default SSP Web Site.

      The Select Web Application -- Web Page dialog closes and your default SSP Web Site appears in the Web Application drop-down list. The other fields and drop-down lists are automatically populated.

      Note: Record the port number of this web site for future reference.

6. Verify that the Zone drop-down list contains the correct zone.
7. Click OK.

   The default SSP Web Site is extended. The Application Management page appears.