Add Rule(s) Dialog Box

Applies To: Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista

Use the Add Rule(s) dialog box to add inbound or outbound rewrite rules to IIS 7. Rules can be created by using a template or a blank rule.

UI Element List

The following tables describe the UI elements that are available in the Add Rule(s) dialog box.

Inbound rules are applied to HTTP requests.

Template Name	Description
Blank rule	Opens the Edit Inbound Rule Page.
User friendly URL	Opens the Add rules to enable user friendly URLs Dialog.
Rule with rewrite map	Opens the Add rule with rewrite map Dialog.
Request blocking	Opens the Add request blocking rule Dialog.

Inbound rules are applied to HTTP responses.

Note

Outbound rules were introduced in URL Rewrite version 2.0, and are not available at the server level.

Template Name	Description
Blank rule	Opens the Edit Outbound Rule Page.