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Step 1
Create this path: C:\domains\ yourdomain.com\wwwroot\DotNetNuke

Step 2
Fetch the DotNetNuke source zip file from www.dotnetnuke.com or a valid mirror site. Unzip the file in the DotNetNuke folder you just created (\yourdomain.com\wwwroot\DotNetNuke)

Step 3
Now you have to required Network Service full permission on  ‘\yourdomain.com\wwwroot\DotNetNuke’ folder so Please post support ticket for this step so we can assign required permission.

Step 4
Create the folder: ‘‘\yourdomain.com\wwwroot\DotNetNuke\dnnbin’

Step 5
Edit the ‘\yourdomain.com\wwwroot\DotNetNuke\web.config to setup access information about your database, my settings are to use the Windows intergrated trusted connection type. Please notice the the database connection string are located two times, one for legacy support and one for the 2.0 Data provider.

My connectionString is "server=localhost; database=DotNetNuke; Trusted_Connection=yes"

Also change the debug setting to enable debug support.

Step 6
Open your Helm Control panel and create a new virtual directory 

Virtual Directory Name : DotNetNuke

Virtual directory path : c:\domains\yourdomain.com\wwwroot\DoNetNuke

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