Host streamlit app in IIS on windows server 2016

[Tomas_Micek]

Ask the community or our support engineers for answers to questions. Is there an option/guideline how to deploy the streamlit application on IIS on windows server 2016? So I can host it and view the site from other computers?

Thanks a lot

[randyzwitch]

Hi @Tomas_Micek, welcome to the Streamlit community!

I don’t know the answer for Windows Server 2016, but does this answer help at all?

Simplest way to deploy a streamlit app in Windows server 2012

Here is the way I deploy the website in the company network using the windows server 2012. It spends me a few days to figure out how to use that. It is quite easy to use the Windows IIS server to deploy the website. However, it is really hard to find a step by step way online for the windows server deployment. Hope it helpful for the people who also want to use the windows server 2012 to deploy the streamlit. First of all, create a virtual env and make sure your stream app can be run in the …

[fliril]

Hi, this manual for Windows Server 2012 doesnt work (at least) for Windows Server 2016. Streamlit does not appear in the browser. It looks like streamlit is not started by the Windows Server Manager.

[Abdur_Rub]

with much difficulty I managed to get to this point in windows 2016.
Its getting stuck at streamlit welcome screen
any help is appreciated
Thanks

[elcade]

Same for me!

Is there a way to bypass this from the run command?

In ISS I have these settings:

• Handler Mapping Script Map

Request path: *.py
Executable: C:<path_to_app>\.venv\Scripts\streamlit.exe run <appname.py>

• Default Document

appname.py

Sorry for tagging you guys, @randyzwitch @andfanilo just wanted to make sure you guys see this.

Thank you all for your help!

[Sai_krishna]

You can run the app using

streamlit run your_app.py --server.headless true

[elcade]

Hello @Sai_krishna!
I tried that and still shows the message.

Thank you for your reply!

[DittoAsnar]

Hi @elcade

Were you able to run streamlit successfully ? I’m having the same error as you were, and still don’t know how to fix it.

Can you share some tips ?

[elcade]

Hello @DittoAsnar!
I wish I could help you, unfortunately, I wasn’t able to find a workaround for this issue.

[DittoAsnar]

Hi @elcade

I have found a solution for that worked me. I shared it here

Simplest way to deploy a streamlit app in Windows server 2012

For those following ethan’s step and still having errors, I have some solutions that worked for me. I skipped IIS and used task scheduler instead How to deploy Streamlit on Windows IIS? - #3 by johnnybarrels If you’re still having error, most likely the port is closed by windows firewall. Here’s how to open it Streamlit not getting AWS public IP - #3 by Steve_Chen If you’re on AWS EC2, there’s an extra step to open the port App is not loading when running remotely - Streamlit Docs …

I hope it also worked for you

[Heena_Shaikh]

Hi @Abdur_Rub ,
I am trying to deploy streamlit app on windows server 2016, but haven’t find any luck.
Can you please share the steps on how you have managed to deploy the app.
It will be very helpful.
Thanks!

[Heena_Shaikh]

Hello @elcade ,
Even I am facing the same issue, stuck on welcome screen.
Have you got any solution for that?
If yes, then please do share the steps.
Thanks in advance!

[Kevin_Baumann]

Hi, how do you get an executable like streamlit.exe ?

[Abdollah]

I solved this problem as below:
1- in IIS Server in Handler mapping add module mapping CGI

2- add your site then add module mapping CGI