gah, dont even say that! wow much rather be surfing than doing development!... nice... hook me up with a gig like that!
; ) I'm sure everyone will answer your questions now that they are jealous! hah. On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 10:28 AM, Dusty Hale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Haha poor little me in Costa. Yes beautiful country. I'm in Tamarindo > shooting surfing photos (my side job) and trying to carry on development at > the same time. > > I could have sworn I installed SQL Express but I think you are right > because it doesn't say express in the event viewer. It might be easier for > me to just pay the license rather than having to uninstall, reinstall, then > piece the database back together (being that I can't get to it now). I can't > seem to figure out how to just purchase the license though. Hopefully there > is a development price. Do you know anything about this? > > Many thanks for your help. > > Dusty > > ------------------------------ > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Charlie > Arehart > *Sent:* 06/10/2008 9:52 AM > > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: [ACFUG Discuss] OT: problem with IIS on XP Pro. > > Are you sure that's SQL Server Express? Yes, it should be free with no > eval period. It sure sounds like it's the full version (not the express). > Does the error in Event Viewer identify the source as the express edition? > In my machine, it shows specifically as MSSQL$SQLEXPRESS? I see a couple > other instances of people asserting your problem, and they said their only > solution was to remove and reinstall. I really wonder though if they are > really looking at errors from the Express edition. I'll trust your reply to > confirm things in your case. :-) If you have no choice, are you able to > uninstall/reinstall? > > > > BTW, though I received this before your other note about being desperate in > Costa Rica (a seeming contradiction for such a beautiful country), I see > that you sent this 2nd, so it seems you've at least targeted the real > source of the problem, right? Glad that the suggestion to look in event > viewer helped. > > > > /charlie > > > > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Dusty Hale > *Sent:* Monday, June 09, 2008 9:28 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: [ACFUG Discuss] OT: problem with IIS on XP Pro. > > > > I checked event viewer under application. The errors for SQL say the > evaluation period is over. I'm using SQL express though and thought it was > free. Does this sound right? > > > > Dusty > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Charlie > Arehart > *Sent:* 06/09/2008 8:47 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: [ACFUG Discuss] OT: problem with IIS on XP Pro. > > Are you looking in the Windows Event Viewer, or SQL Server log files, to > get more info? > > > > Also, as for your info on running multiple IIS sites on XP, there are still > other ways including the free tool IISAdmin, at > http://www.firstserved.net/help/downloads. Doesn't get around the > limitation of **running** more than one at a time, but at least is an > interface option over the command line option below. Hope that helps > someone. > > > > /charlie > > > > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Dusty Hale > *Sent:* Monday, June 09, 2008 3:47 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: [ACFUG Discuss] OT: problem with IIS on XP Pro. > > > > So now that I figured out CF was stopping and causing this, I have that > going again. But SQL will not start. Everytime I try to push the start > button I get an error that says sometimes services stop because they have no > work to do. I've tried rebooting. Does anyone know why SQL would stop itself > and then refuse to start again? > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Dusty Hale > *Sent:* 06/09/2008 3:27 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [ACFUG Discuss] OT: problem with IIS on XP Pro. > > Hi I used the method below to run multiple sites in IIS on XP Pro. It has > always worked fine until today. Now the extra site I have always been able > to use is not working. The default site still works fine. All other I get > the generic "Cannot find server" error. If anyone know why this might be > happening or a remedy for it, I would greatly appreciate it. I already tried > deleting the second site and recreating it but same thing happens. The only > other thing I know to do is maybe uninstall IIS completely and reinstall it > and try again. > > > > ---------------------------------------- > In the server versions of Windows, you can have multiple versions of web > sites installed into IIS and running simultaneously. You *can* install and > run more than one web site within IIS in the professional version of Windows > XP or Windows 2000. You just have to pull a trick to modify the IIS metabase > to that it is aware of the additional sites. The user interface does not > support creating more than one web site. Also, you still will not be able to > have more than one site *running* at the same time. > > To create the second web site: > > · Create a command prompt window. > > · Type "cd \Inetpub\Adminscripts" and press enter. > > · Find out what the highest numbered site you currently have is. > You can do that by typing > > · adsutil.vbs ENUM /P W3SVC > > If you have never done this process before, the highest numbered site > should be 1. > > · Add one to the highest numbered site. Then run this command: > > · adsutil.vbs COPY W3SVC/1 W3SVC/*x* > > Where *x* is replaced by the new numbered site. For example if you run the > enum command and the highest numbered site is 4, then type this: > > adsutil.vbs COPY W3SVC/1 W3SVC/5 > > · Run the IIS Manager. You should find a new site has been > created. It will be an exact copy of site #1, so you will need to change a > few things. Go into the properties for the web site. Change the site name, > and the virtual directory for the root of the web site to point to another > location on the hard disk. Usually, you will create a new subdirectory under > Inetpub and point the virtual directory at that. > > · To use the site, you must first stop the currently running site, > then start the new site. > > To delete a site, first stop it if it is running (bad things happen if you > don't!). Then type: > > adsutil.vbs DELETE W3SVC/*x* > > Where *x* is the number of the site you want to delete. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Dusty > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, manage your profile @ > http://www.acfug.org?fa=login.edituserform > > For more info, see http://www.acfug.org/mailinglists > Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40acfug.org/ > List hosted by FusionLink <http://www.fusionlink.com> > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, manage your profile @ > http://www.acfug.org?fa=login.edituserform > > For more info, see http://www.acfug.org/mailinglists > Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40acfug.org/ > List hosted by FusionLink <http://www.fusionlink.com> > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, manage your profile @ > http://www.acfug.org?fa=login.edituserform > > For more info, see http://www.acfug.org/mailinglists > Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40acfug.org/ > List hosted by FusionLink <http://www.fusionlink.com> > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, manage your profile @ > http://www.acfug.org?fa=login.edituserform > > For more info, see http://www.acfug.org/mailinglists > Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40acfug.org/ > List hosted by FusionLink <http://www.fusionlink.com> > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, manage your profile @ > http://www.acfug.org?fa=login.edituserform > > For more info, see http://www.acfug.org/mailinglists > Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40acfug.org/ > List hosted by FusionLink <http://www.fusionlink.com> > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, manage your profile @ > http://www.acfug.org?fa=login.edituserform > > For more info, see http://www.acfug.org/mailinglists > Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40acfug.org/ > List hosted by FusionLink <http://www.fusionlink.com> > ------------------------------------------------------------- > -- Steven Ross web application & interface developer http://blog.stevensross.com [mobile] 404-488-4364 [fax] (404) 592-6885 [ AIM / Yahoo! : zeriumsteven ] [googleTalk : nowhiding ] ------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list, manage your profile @ http://www.acfug.org?fa=login.edituserform For more info, see http://www.acfug.org/mailinglists Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40acfug.org/ List hosted by http://www.fusionlink.com -------------------------------------------------------------
