Re: QUERY: debugging ASP VBScript

Make sure the HTTP Keep-Alives Enabled is checked for the default website. I
normally have this unchecked so that I do not hit the connection limit.
Seems like Visual Studio Debugger does not work with this unchecked.

I also found another article
http://www.gotdotnet.com/team/csharp/learn/whitepapers/howtosolvedebuggerproblems.doc .

Regards,

Trevor Benedict R
MCSD

"Trevor Benedict R" <trevornews@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:eBKOWoQIGHA.1836@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To manually attach, follow the steps.
> 1. Browse to one of the Pages within the website that you are trying to
> debug. This will start the IIS Process if not already started.
> 2. Within Visual Studio, Click on Debug--> Process Menu
> 3. Make sure that Show System Process is checked.
> 4. ASP Applications are hosted by the dllhost.exe process. If you have
> defined an application name in IIS (Virtual directory properties, then you
> shouold see it here, else sort by the process and click on the dllhost.exe
> (all if you are not sure) and click on attach. You have to do this one by
> one.
> 5. Click on the Close button
> 6. Set the Breakpoints in the ASP code
> 7. Navigate to the page.
> 8. Click on Visual Studio, sometimes you might get a message box which has
> to be dismissed before the page can continue to the breakpoint.
>
> Let me know what you get. I use this method all the time. When
> applications becomes complex, you don't want to Login, locate the menu,
> make a couple of dropdown selections to hit the break point. Hence I have
> the web application running and whenever I want to debug I follow these
> steps and when I don't want the debugger, I click on the Stop button or
> the dettach all menu from the Debug Menu.
>
> Regards,
>
> Trevor Benedict R
> MCSD
>
>
> "KevinGPO" <kevingpo@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:eCT3UHNIGHA.1180@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Excellent article. I followed it through exactly to the instructions.
>> However I get this:
>>
>> Unable to automatically configure and launch remote debugging because of
>> an incompatibility between versions of Internet Information Server (IIS)
>> on the client and the server. The usual cause for this error is
>> attempting to debug ASP pages on an IIS4 server from a Windows 2000
>> client. In order to debug ASP pages, you should not continue launching
>> the debugger. Instead, you should enable debugging manually on the server
>> as described in the Troubleshooting topic of the Visual Studio
>> documentation.
>>
>> Unable to set server into correct debugging state automatically. You may
>> not be able to debug ASP pages. Do you want to continue launching the
>> debugger?
>>
>> Yes No Help
>>
>> Error while trying to run project: Unable to start debugging on the web
>> server. The server does not support debugging of ASP.NET or ATL Server
>> applications. Run setup to install the Visual Studio .NET server
>> components. If setup has been run verify that a valid URL has been
>> specified.
>>
>> You may also want to refer to the ASP.NET and ATL Server debugging topic
>> in the online documentation. Would you like to disable future attempts to
>> debug ASP.NET pages for this project?
>>
>>
>>
>> "Trevor Benedict R" <trevornews@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:OTHJDHEIGHA.3100@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> See if this article Helps. It outlines what you have to do. Ask if you
>>> are not able to understand the settings
>>> http://www.devx.com/tips/Tip/18204
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Trevor Benedict R
>>> MCSD
>>>
>>> "KevinGPO" <kevingpo@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>> news:e23%23cqDIGHA.3856@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>I am currently developing a website in ASP (VBScript) using MS Visual
>>>>C#.NET IDE. I just create a new "ASP.NET Web Application" and point to
>>>>my local webserver (IIS) of my website address. Then I just go through
>>>>each file/folder and right-click, selecting "Include in project". The
>>>>IDE is nice in that it checks, verifies id tags, etc. What am wondering
>>>>is whether it's possible to debug my ASP website using the MS Visual
>>>>Studio.NET's debugger.
>>>>
>>>> I did a google search for 'debugging ASP VBScript' and got:
>>>>
>>>> http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/en/server/iis/htm/asp/iiwadbug.htm
>>>>
>>>> It seems possible, however I can't seem to get it working.
>>>>
>>>> Anyway knows how to debug ASP scripts efficiently?
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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