Re: Trying to set Up ISA IIS forum

From: alanb (alan4100_at_comcast.net)
Date: 04/18/04 

Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2004 09:19:55 -0400

Ken,

It is quite possible. I am now lost interested after visiting the TEST
forum. It only log messages.. no attachments. Attachments is a must. I am
wondering where I can find/download/purchase Yahoo-type forums.
Or set up one at Yahoo at no cost.

"Ken Schaefer" <kenREMOVE@THISadOpenStatic.com> wrote in message
news:Oz8BUlQJEHA.3592@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> There is something wrong with the component, or the setup of the
component.
>
> I suggest you contact the vendor of the component, or post where the setup
> instructions are found so that we can have a look at them.
>
> Cheers
> Ken
>
>
> "alanb" <alan4100@comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:e6LX4BBJEHA.644@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> : Everytime I click on http://myserverip/cgi-bin/aforum.isa?req1101
> : The page cannot be displayed
> : There is a problem with the page you are trying to reach and it
> cannot
> : be displayed.
> :
>
: --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> :
> : Please try the following:
> :
> : a.. Open the 68.39.229.163 home page, and then look for links to
> the
> : information you want.
> : b.. Click the Refresh button, or try again later.
> :
> : c.. Click Search to look for information on the Internet.
> : d.. You can also see a list of related sites.
> :
> :
> :
> :
> : HTTP 500 - Internal server error
> : Internet Explorer
> :
> : "Jake G" <jake@nospam.com> wrote in message
> : news:u%23IDd29IEHA.2972@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> : > Make sure you did these new entries in the websites properties, not
the
> : > properties of the cgi-bin.
> : >
> : > --
> : >
> : >
> : > - Jake
> : > Microsoft MVP - IIS
> : > www.nthelp.org / www.computershowoff.com
> : >
> : > "alanb" <alan4100@comcast.net> wrote in message
> : > news:eqxqwn9IEHA.3440@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> : > >
> : > > "Paul Lynch" <paul.lynch@nospam.com> wrote in message
> : > > news:9amv70tqldoi3e88mfr6g0ks2uer5inb15@4ax.com...
> : > > > On Fri, 16 Apr 2004 08:50:59 -0400, "alanb" <alan4100@comcast.net>
> : > > > wrote:
> : > > >
> : > > > >Setting up Message Forum(APTSOFT) in the process on MS IIS 5.1
> : SERVER.
> : > > > >==================================================
> : > > > >
> : > > > >I placed forum.isa into cgi-bin directory of MS IIS server.
> : > > > >when I typed in url like
> : > > > >
> : > > > >http://x1/x2/aforum.isa?req=1101
> : > > > >
> : > > > >I have placed aforum.isa and aforum26.dll files on the server.
> : However,
> : > > when
> : > > > >I type the corresponding URL address in the browser, as specified
> in
> : > the
> : > > > >instructions above, my Internet browser is attempting to download
> the
> : > > file
> : > > > >aforum.isa instead of executing the forum script.
> : > > > >
> : > > > >I have checked into CGI-BIN directory's properties.
> : > > > >
> : > > > >It reads as follows:
> : > > > >
> : > > > >Script sources access [unchecked]
> : > > > >Read [checked]
> : > > > >Write [unchecked]
> : > > > >Directory Browsing [unchecked]
> : > > > >
> : > > > >Executions Permission [Scripts and Executables]
> : > > > >
> : > > > >But I am still getting DOWNLOAD prompt message. Can you help
solve
> : > this?
> : > > > >Thank You, alan
> : > > >
> : > > > Alan,
> : > > >
> : > > > Do you have an application mapping configured for .ISA files
within
> : > > > IIS ? In other words have you told IIS how to react when a user
> : > > > requests a file with the .ISA extension ? It is not clear;
> : > > I have not done anything except below..
> : > >
> : > > I have added ext .isa in c:\InetPub\wwwroot\cgi-bin\aforum26.dll
in
> : > > WebSites> Configurations->Mappings where aforum.isa and aforum26.dll
> : > reside.
> : > > They reside in c:\InetPub\wwwroot\cgi-bin.
> : > >
> : > > But http://x1/x2/aforum.isa?req=1101 still could not locate the
page.
> : > x1=IP
> : > > x2 =cgi-bin
> : > >
> : > > There are
> : > > htimage.exe
> : > > imagemap.exe
> : > > aforum.isa
> : > > aforum26.dll
> : > > folder: _vti_cnf
> : > >
> : > > in cgi_bin FOLDER.
> : > >
> : > > I notice HOME DIRECTORY of Web Sites Properties is blank and grayed
> out
> : > > while Default Web' home directory is default to c:\inetpub\wwwroot.
It
> : may
> : > > not matter.
> : > >
> : > >
> : > >
> : > >
> : > > But it could not find page. The .dll and
> : > > > Regards,
> : > > >
> : > > > Paul Lynch
> : > > > MCSE
> : > >
> : > >
> : >
> : >
> :
> :
>
>

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