"Sebastian Kenny" <sebastian@thekennys.com> wrote in message
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> Has anyone made this combination work? My laptop (Fujitsu M7400) only
> seems to support XP Home.
>
> I've got IIS running on XP Home, but Visual Studio 2003 doesn't
> recognise it. Any thoughts?
>
> Thanks
>
> Seb

Peter van der Goes wrote:
> "Sebastian Kenny" <sebastian@thekennys.com> wrote in message
> news:eli$XcYpEHA.644@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>
>>Has anyone made this combination work? My laptop (Fujitsu M7400) only
>>seems to support XP Home.
>>
>>I've got IIS running on XP Home, but Visual Studio 2003 doesn't
>>recognise it. Any thoughts?
>>
>>Thanks
>>
>>Seb
>
> Did you install IIS after installing Visual Studio .NET? (I'd love to know
> how you got IIS installed in XP Home, but that's another story)
> If so, you need to establish mapping between VS and IIS.
> Follow the procedures in Knowledge Base Article #306005,
> which says in part (you should read the whole thing):
> "After you install the Microsoft .NET Framework Software
> Development Kit (SDK) or Visual Studio .NET, Microsoft
> Internet Information Service (IIS) mappings are created to
> associate the new file extensions and settings for
> ASP.NET. If
> you did not have IIS installed when you ran the SDK or
> Visual
> Studio Setup, or if you uninstalled and reinstalled IIS
> after
> you ran the SDK or Visual Studio Setup, those settings
> will
> not be in place. You experience unexpected behavior when
> you
> try to view ASP.NET pages.
>
> When you try to create a new ASP.NET Web application in
> Visual
> Studio .NET 2003, you receive the following error message:
>
> Visual Studio .NET has detected that the specified Web
> server
> is not running ASP.NET version 1.1. You will be unable to
> run
> ASP.NET Web applications or services.
> MORE INFORMATION
> To fix IIS mappings for ASP.NET, follow these steps:
> Run the Aspnet_regiis.exe utility:
> Click Start, and then click Run.
> In the Open text box, type cmd, and then press ENTER.
> At the command prompt, type the following, and then
> press
> ENTER:
>
> "%windir%\Microsoft.NET\Framework\version\aspnet_regiis.exe"
> -i
> In this path, version represents the version number of
> the
> .NET Framework that you installed on your server. You
> must
> replace this placeholder with the actual version
> number
> when you type the command.
> Register the Aspnet_isapi.dll:
> Click Start, and then click Run.
> In the Open text box, type the following, and then
> press
> ENTER:
> regsvr32
>
> %windir%\Microsoft.NET\Framework\version\aspnet_isapi.dll
> Regsvr32 returns the results of the registration. "
>