Installation using ZIP file
If you use an external hosting service (not the Mirage Hosting Service), which does not allow to use a MSI file, the installation can be done manually.
The MSI file does the entire necessary configuration for the IIS-Server, which has to be done manually when using the ZIP file.
Perform the following steps to use a hosting service:
• | Make sure, that you provider has installed all the components listed in System Requirements |
• | Unzip the lpweb.zip file to a local folder |
• | Copy the complete folder structure of your local Web directory to your provider |
• | Set up the database as described |
• | Customize the configuration files |
• | Your provider has to add the necessary rights for the ASP service |
• | Your provider has to perform a system check |
• | You have to test the Administration Interface |
Your provider has to manually add the application to the IIS-server as follows
To create an application in IIS you have to perform the following steps (for example lpweb, installed in c:\inetpub\wwwroot\lpweb):
For Windows 20003 Server :
• | Start "Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager" (Start -> Administrative Tools -> IIS Manager ) |
• | Navigate to the MyApp virtual directory and select it - Right click it and select "Properties" - Press the "Create" button and accept the default name - Press OK |