Web Deploy is removing manually-set Application Settings on a sync
When deploying from the command line to IIS 8 (WS2012), sync operations are clearing manually-set Application Settings for the app in IIS. Is there some parameter that I'm missing from my command line...
View Articlebackup-wdsite error on certain sites
I am running something like this as an automated was to back up our webserversbackup-wdsite -site $ws -output $BackupPath -sourcesettings @{encryptPassword=$EncryptPassword} -includeapppool on some...
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Web Deploy Server Export - #ERROR_FILE_IN_USE.
HII am trying to export a server with around 700 websites. After some hours it fails with ERROR_FILE_IN_USE. I have read...
View ArticleWebDeploy (PUBXML) file being edit when running Deploy Wizard removing...
Following one of the example sites, I tried to add the following code that is msbuild style into my webdeploy.<CopyAllFilesToSingleFolderForMsdeployDependsOn>...
View ArticleCopy IIS Config to another Server - HELP
HelpI'm trying to do a web deployment from an iis 7.5 to a new server 8.5. First I had trouble with the server running out of space, which I fix by moving the temp files. I have too many website on...
View ArticleWebDeploy fails to deploy database because it is trying to use NT...
I am trying to deploy a Web application to a remote server using IIS. I have followed the instructions to set up remote web deploy and it succeeds in deploying the code, but when it gets to the...
View ArticleWindows Server Migration IIS 6.0 To IIS 8.0 Windows 2012R2
Dear Professionals ITs,How to migrate Windows 2003 /IIS 6.0 to Windows 2012 R2 /IIS 8.0?Becuase I have over 1000 Websites up and running I do not want to lose any configuration user, password resting...
View ArticleWebDeploy v3 Installation from Powershell or CMD line Server 2008 64 bit
I'm creating a disaster recovery (DR) script with Powershell that allows me to automate the building of our servers. I need to be able to install WebDeploy v3 from either Powershell 2.0 or > and/or...
View ArticleMsdeploy - Simple question
Hi I am about to move my web server from II6 to IIS8 using webdeploy. My question is does the migration change anything on the IIS 6 source server? I need this to continue to run for a few weekes after...
View ArticleSync Web Server but skip multiple objects?
So we have two load balanced web servers with tons of sites on them all setup with their own IP. We use the following to push updates from one server to the other.msdeploy -verb:sync -source:webServer...
View ArticleMSDeploy package (zip) to Virtual directory.
I'm not a build guy, apologies if this is basic. We have an existing setup program, creates the web server, virtual directory etc. Used to use the old Web Deployment project, now on VS2013, we have...
View ArticleQuotes in password
One of our users of msdeploy has a single quote character in his password. What is the proper way to quote quotes and spaces in a password in the command line of the tool?
View ArticleIIS 6 to IIS 7
I have an IIS 6 server that I want to move to IIS 7 server with a different name. I have more than one drive on the old server and need to move it to the new server. Some of the folders on the...
View ArticleWeb Deploy 3.5 throws ERROR_USER_NOT_ADMIN when using a built-in...
Web Deploy 3.5 throws ERROR_USER_NOT_ADMIN when using a built-in Administrator account in a Windows Server 2012 machine in a WorkgroupKindly provide a solution that will solve the issue.
View ArticleThe underlying connection was closed: An unexpected error occurred on a send.
When doing Publish from Build server to Target server. We are seeing following error:Web deployment task failed. (Could not complete the request to remote agent URL...
View ArticleIIS 6 on windows 2003 SP2 x64 migration to IIS 8.5 on windows 2012 R2
Hello,I have downloaded a tool webdeploy 3.5 it works fine on windows 2003 x32 but when I am trying to run it on windows 2003 x64 it is giving me an error:C:\Program Files\IIS\Microsoft Web Deploy...
View ArticleSetting up Connection string in Web Deploy for workflows
I have an issue with publishing workflows to the Test and prod environments.i am using web deploy for this. The issue is that when i use "Web Deploy" method for publishing, i am getting only the...
View ArticleNeed Basic Web Deploy Instructions
We've just migrated from co-located servers and an old version of Visual Studio (2k5) to Visual Studio Online (w/ VS 2k13) and Azure. We're using an Azure VM running IIS8, not an Azure website.We've...
View ArticleMSDeploy escaping XML special characters in parameter values
I am using MSDeploy.exe to deploy a web app. One of the values that I am modifying is my Entity Framework (database first) connection string. When I use the following...
View Article“CustomFields” error when using MSDEPLOY to export\import Website between...
I get the following message when trying to import a website I exported using MSDEPLOY.Microsoft.Web.Deployment.DeploymentException: Child object 'customFields' cannot be added to object 'logFile'. The...
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