Hi, I am trying to install SQL server express via the web installer which fails with the code -2147024893. This is my second attempt at an install. prior to this install I removed all the previous components (every thing beginning with Sql Server) via programs and features applet. I am running Win 7...

Hi, on this site claimed that WPI 2.0 will install the latest version of SQL Server 2008 Express with Service Pack 1. But after end of the installation I've checked versions of SQL Server on Microsoft Update Site and received result that no Service Pack 1 installed. So, can you check, why WPI 2.0...

I am looking for a little guidance regarding IIS7 SQL Server connection pooling timeout. I have two issues. As we have migrated our app ASP.NET app to IIS7, I am wondering what a good general value would be for the timeout would be. In IIS6 we would extend the connection timeout to several minutes so...

I just installed wpilauncher for the first time. After going through the tedious task of providing user names and passwords for a platoons worth of people it informed me that the product had been previously installed. I found this a novel means of getting software is installed. This Hard Drive has only...

Hi guys, I have a ASP.NET Web service written in C#. It uses integrated authentication. The impersonation is done in web.config: <identity impersonate="true" /> The access to the DB is done from Interop Assembly. Original component is written in VB and registered as COM+ application....

Hi Richard Thanks for your help and sorry for the delay in replying to your post - been very busy doing building work on the roof of our extension and for some reason your reply notification didn't come through an email. 2nd question first - no I am not using a proxy. 1st question - yes I can download...

I am trying to use Web Platform Installer 2.0 RC to install Resource Blender.NET so I can use the resources in an ASP.NET MVC application. But I always come to this error that's driving me crazy! In a bad way, of course. This product did not install successfully: The database 'resourceblender'...

Hi, I thought I read somewhere that msdeploy should check the connection string parameters, especially if it can connect and login to the database server at all. It does not seem to happen. This is especially critical when installing through IIS, it should check the existence of the database before proceeding...

Let me start by saying I know I may be posting in the wrong forum but here goes; I have a web application for recording time, bonuses and commissions for employees. I am having a hard time joining three tables together. Here are the tables: employee - provides employee information including the primary...

I got problem about IIS auto-load php_sqlsrv.dll, please help. Environment: Windows 7 Release Candidate Microsoft Web Platform Installer 2.0 Beta php.ini: added extension=php_sqlsrv.dll. script: <?php $serverName = "xxx\SQLEXPRESS"; $connectionOptions = array(....); $conn = sqlsrv_connect...