dan - You may be right about XP not allowing for more than one website. If I had only one then I would be gold, but I have two and will probbly be adding a third one soon.
Cheers - george --- In [email protected], "Dan Powderhill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The root of your website is wherever you have the particular site set > to. Creating a virtual directory doesn't change the root for files > within that directory. So if your website (Default Web Site in this > case) points to C:\inetpub\wwwroot for instance and you create a virtual > directory in that website pointed to C:\myVirtDir, referencing the root > ("/") in the files in myVirtDir will point at c:\inetpub\wwwroot. > > Virtual directories aren't new websites, they are simply subfolders of > their parent website. If you want a completely separate website you need > to create a new website within IIS, not a new virtual directory. If > you're on XP I don't think it allows you to have any other sites than > the Default Website, but I might be wrong. > > Dan > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of GLSmyth > Sent: 22 September 2005 16:36 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [ASP] Include Virtual Not Found > > Shawn - > > Thanks for the response. I tried that but could not get it to work - > perhaps I goofed. > > I right-clicked on Default Web Site and selected New -> Virtual > directory and created one called sesi which points to sesius. > DBConn.asp is located within the root of sesius so I added the code > '<!-- #include virtual="/DBConn.asp" -->' (I also tried it without the > slash), but when trying it I get the error message, "The include file > '/DBConn.asp' was not found. > sesi/Administration/WhatsNew/WhatsNewEdit.asp, line 2" > > Am I putting this together incorrectly? > > Cheers - > > george > > > --- In [email protected], "Shawn K. Hall" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi George, > > > > > The reason I really do not want to do this is that I work on > > > multiple websites, which is why I need to have the sites within the > > > root. If I could figure out how to tell the system that the folder > > > is the root, as opposed to the Default Web Site... > > > > I think what you're wanting to do is use a mapped virtual directory. I > > > do this with all of my sites to include my common programming > > libraries without having to duplicate code for every site on the > > server. To do this, create the mapped folder in IIS, then use include > > virtual with a rooted path: > > <!-- #include virtual="/shared/library.asp" --> > > > > Regards, > > > > Shawn K. Hall > > http://12PointDesign.com/ > > http://ReliableAnswers.com/ > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> > Get Bzzzy! (real tools to help you find a job). Welcome to the Sweet > Life. > http://us.click.yahoo.com/A77XvD/vlQLAA/TtwFAA/17folB/TM > --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Home : http://groups.yahoo.com/group/active-server-pages > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Post : [email protected] > Subscribe : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Yahoo! Groups Links ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Fair play? Video games influencing politics. Click and talk back! http://us.click.yahoo.com/T8sf5C/tzNLAA/TtwFAA/17folB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> --------------------------------------------------------------------- Home : http://groups.yahoo.com/group/active-server-pages --------------------------------------------------------------------- Post : [email protected] Subscribe : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/active-server-pages/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
