Re: [greenstone-users] Greenstone Web library installed on a Win2003 server with IIS 6.0 From: John R. McPherson Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 10:31:57 +1200

Re: [greenstone-users] Greenstone Web library installed on a Win2003 server with IIS 6.0

From	John R. McPherson
Date	Thu, 26 May 2005 10:31:57 +1200
Subject	Re: [greenstone-users] Greenstone Web library installed on a Win2003 server with IIS 6.0
In-Reply-To	(003e01c56167$f1478890$f0aa8083-DG1WHF51)
On Wed, 2005-05-25 at 16:25 -0400, Lisa Chen wrote: > I installed Greenstone Web library on a Win2003 server with IIS 6.0. I > believe > I configured everything successfully as I was able to run the program from > command-prompt. > > I later opened the IIS manager and: > - created a virtual directory for gsdl(pointed to the c:program > filesgreenstone folder) > - created a virtual directory for cgi-bin(pointed to cgi-bin under > c:program > filesgreenstone folder) > > I think it's not a permission issue, but the server does not seem to > understand how to run library.exe. This is driving me crazy. Any help you > can give would be greatly appreciated. You will need to tell your webserver that files in the cgi-bin directory are supposed to be executed. I don't know how to do this under IIS, but I think it is discussed in the Greenstone Installers manual, which you can find: http://www.greenstone.org/cgi-bin/library?p=docs Hope this helps John McPherson