Thanks again Jason. I'll give the manual install a try over the next week or two. I'll try and document the procedure as I go.
Craig On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 6:49 PM, Jason Birch <[email protected]> wrote: > I didn't realize they weren't allowed either; seems like an odd > limitation of the installer framework, but I think IIS identifies > sites by combination of host+port, so in some way it makes sense. This > adds a bit of difficulty to our intention of allowing users to choose > a site, as we'll have to somehow grab the other parameters from > existing sites too. > > One way of getting around this would be to export the default site and > restore as a new site, but this would require a bunch of work... > > As far as a manual install... When you run the installer, you choose > IIS, Apache, or manual. Choose manual and proceed with the rest of the > install as desired (disable any components you're sure you don't > want). This should allow the installation to succeed, but without IIS > being configured. > > On the main mapguide site under documentation for a previous release > there is a doc for configuring mapguide under IIS, but its a bit > dated. Basically right, but the mapguide isapi dll needs to be used > instead of fastcgi and an exception added for it. Sorry I don't have > time atm to document this better :( > > Jason > > On 2010-01-12, spatialminds <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Thanks for the help. I didn't realize host headers weren't allowed and > this > > website use them quite a bit. > > > > Will a manual install allow me to get it working on this server? I > didn't > > see any links in any of the quoted emails that detailed how to do a > manual > > install. > > > > Thanks for the help on this. > > > > Craig > > > > > > > > On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 2:43 PM, Jason Birch [via OSGeo.org] < > > [email protected]<ml-node%[email protected]> > <ml-node%[email protected]<ml-node%[email protected]> > > > >> wrote: > > > >> The error message in the log indicates the same kind of problem... > >> > >> ConfigureIIsExec: Skipping ScaInstallWebDirs() because IIsWebDir > >> table not present > >> > >> Google turns up a few hits on this all pointing in the same direction. > >> > >> So, to confirm, your default web site is named "Default Web Site", and > >> is set to all unassigned IP addresses, no host header, port 80? I > >> earlier thought that only the name had to match, but some of the > >> earlier comments in this thread make it clear that all of the > >> parameters may have to match what's defined here: > >> > >> > >> > http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/browser/branches/2.1/Installer/Libraries/MapGuide%20Web%20Extensions/IIS.wxs#L17 > >> > >> If that's the case, the only thing I can recommend is, as above, > >> choosing the manual option and then manually configuring IIS. The > >> link above has all the steps in it, but is a bit cryptic :) I've been > >> meaning to document this (there are some "Configuring MapGuide on > >> Windows" documents floating around for earlier versions of MGOS) but > >> haven't found the time yet. > >> > >> Jason > >> > >> > >> 2010/1/11 spatialminds > >> > >> > > >> > Jason, > >> > > >> > Thank you for providing an in-depth reply to the original posters > >> question. > >> > > >> > I am having an identical problem as the original poster on a Windows > >> > 2003 > >> > >> > SP2 server install I'm doing. Same setup (MG 2.1.0, Windows Server > >> > 2003, > >> > >> > .NET dev setup, installing to IIS 6). I have been told that the > Default > >> > Website has never been renamed or deleted. The server I am installing > >> > to > >> > >> > has a few remnants of Microsoft Small Business Server on it, which > >> > originally came with sharepoint, outlook web access, etc but these > were > >> long > >> > ago removed removed. > >> > > >> > I've created an install log and placed it at > http://tinyurl.com/msilog > >> > > >> > Thanks for any help you can lend, > >> > Craig > >> _______________________________________________ > >> mapguide-users mailing list > >> [hidden > >> email]< > http://n2.nabble.com/user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=4295033&i=0> > >> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapguide-users > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------ > >> View message @ > >> http://n2.nabble.com/Installation-error-tp3858392p4295033.html > >> To unsubscribe from Re: Installation error, click here< (link removed) > >. > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > > Craig Miller > > Geospatial Software Architect > > > > -- > > View this message in context: > > http://n2.nabble.com/Installation-error-tp3858392p4295796.html > > Sent from the MapGuide Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > _______________________________________________ > mapguide-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapguide-users > -- Craig Miller Geospatial Software Architect
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