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FAQs & Troubleshooting

FAQs & Troubleshooting

Date: 09/23/2005 ID: faq00002005_000

How can I install the Web BRAdmin on Windows Server 2003?

For installation instructions, refer to the following:

1. IIS 6.0 Set Up (Extract from Windows Help)

  1. Open the Windows Components Wizard.
  2. Under Components, click Application Server, and then click Details.
  3. In the Application Server dialog box, under Subcomponents of Application Server, click Internet Information Services (IIS), and then click Details.
  4. In the Internet Information Services (IIS) dialog box, under Subcomponents of Internet Information Services (IIS), do either of the following:
  5. To add optional components, select the check box next to the component that you want to install.
  6. To remove optional components, clear the check box next to the component that you want to remove.
  7. Click OK until you return to the Windows Component Wizard.
  8. Click Next, and then click Finish.

2. How to Make Web Sites for WebBRAdmin

  1. Copy the WebBRAdmin Software("wba" folder, "cgi-bin" folder) to Server.
    *Execute the installer of WebBRAdmin.
  2. Display "Web Sites" by click the PC's name on the left view of Internet Information Services(IIS) Manager.
    *IIS Manager is in the following menu
    Start -> All Programs -> Administrative Tools -> Internet Information Services(IIS) Manager
  3. Select "Default Web Site" from "Web Sites" and display menu by click the right button.
  4. Select "New" -> "Virtual Directory..." from menu.
  5. Select "Next" on the dialog box.
  6. Input "webbradmin" to "Alias" name on the page of "Virtual Directory Alias" and Select "Next".
  7. Input path name of "wba" folder to "Path" on the page of "Web Site Content Directory".
  8. Select "Next" on the page of "Virtual Directory Access Permissions".
  9. Select "Finish".
    (The item of "webbradmin" is made under "Default Web Site".)

3. How to Set the Alias of "cgi-bin" in Virtual Directory of WebBRAdmin

  1. Select the site of "WebBRAdmin" and display the menu by click the right button.
  2. Select "New" -> "Virtual Directory..." from menu.
  3. Select "Next" on the dialog box.
  4. Input "cgi-bin" to "Alias" name on the page of "Virtual Directory Alias" and Select "Next".
  5. Input path name of "cgi-bin" folder to "Path" on the page of "Web Site Content Directory".
  6. Check "Execute" on the page of "Virtual Directory Access Permissions" and Select "Next".
  7. Select "Finish".
    (The item of "cgi-bin" is made under "WebBRAdmin".)

4. How to Set "Web Service Extenstions"

  1. Display "Web Service Extensions" by click the PC's name on the left view of Internet Information Services(IIS) Manager.
  2. Select "Web Service Extensions".
  3. Select "All Unknown CGI Extensions" from the list of "Web Service Extensions" and Set "Allow".
  4. It's displayed the warning, then Select "Yes".
    (You will be able to execute EXE file as CGI.)

5. How to Set the permission of "cgi-bin" folder

  1. Select "cgi-bin" folder on Explorer and display the menu by click the right button.
  2. Select "Properties".
  3. Select "Security" on the dialog box.
  4. Select "Users (PC name\Users)" from "Group or user names:".
  5. Check "Modify" from "Permissions for Users".
  6. Select "OK".
    (You will be able to access "cgi-bin" folder via Web browser.)

6. How to Start the Site

  1. Select the site of "Default Web Site" and display the menu by click the right button.
  2. Select "Start".
    *If another site had been started, it might not to start. In this case, it have to start after we stop another site.
    (You will be able to use WebBRAdmin.)

7. How to Delete WebBRAdmin

  1. Display "Web Sites" by click the PC's name on the left view of Internet Information Services(IIS) Manager.
  2. Select "webbradmin" from "Default Web Site" and display menu by click the right button.
  3. Select "Delete" from menu.
  4. Delete "wba" and "cgi-bin" folder.
  5. If "All Unknown CGI Extensions" of "Web Service Extensions" was not "Allow" before we install WebBRAdmin, Re-set "Prohibit" to "All Unknown CGI Extensions".

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