Created complete step-by-step guide for deploying Flask behind IIS.
Covers:
- IIS module installation (URL Rewrite, ARR)
- ARR proxy configuration
- Flask service setup with NSSM
- IIS site configuration
- End-to-end testing
- Troubleshooting common issues
- Maintenance commands
- Security considerations
- Performance tuning options
- Backup and recovery
Deployment architecture:
Browser → IIS (HTTPS :443) → Reverse Proxy → Flask (HTTP :3001) → MySQL
This is the complete production deployment guide for Windows Server
environments where IIS must handle SSL/HTTPS public access.
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Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>