mac_bobby wrote: > > Can you tell me how to install plone as a service? during installation > nothing like this will ever questioned. > > And after trying to start plone through your way (Start Plone (Start, All > Programs, Plone, Plone, Start Plone)) nothing happens except a loading > mouse for a few seconds. > > Hope somebody can help! > >
Zope IS installed as a service and starts automatically when you start Windows. It is good to check this is so by going to Control Panel>Admin Tools>Services and scrolling to the bottom of the alphabetical list to see if Zope is running. When I have experienced this problem with Win X64 (which is very similar to Vista) the Zope Services status is not shown in the Service list. Look at the properties and it will say it is running. It is my hunch that there is some erroneous conflict with the use of port 80 and/or 21 set for PLONE_WEBSERVER_PORT and PLONE_FTPSERVER_PORT respectively. These are defined in ...\Plone 3\Data\etc\plone.conf. I have edited these to 1028 and 1029. This now means you need to look for Plone in your browser at http://localhost:1028/ and all works fine :). I have found Plone Controller doesn't work all the time either so I use a command window and navigate to ...Plone 3\Data\bin and execute runzope.bat. To stop it use the Maintenance section of sitesetup through Plone UI or ctl-Break in the cmd window and then y option to halt Zope. This is if the Vista problem you have is the same as the Winx64 one I have... -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/plone-and-vista-tf4243397s15482.html#a13335463 Sent from the Installation, Setup, Upgrades mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ Setup mailing list [email protected] http://lists.plone.org/mailman/listinfo/setup
