Questions tagged [wix-iisextension]
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In wix is it possible to set the application pool for a website?
I want to set the application pool for a website that I'm installing, but there is no virtual directory or web application. The website is contained directly in the website entry in IIS and I want wix to set the application pool for that website.
Is…

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Can I allow a user to choose either applicationPoolIdentity or specify a user using WiX-IIS extension?
My web application typically will be installed to use applicationPoolIdentity:
but I have a class of users that will want to use a specific domain user instead,…

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WIX and IIS7: Cannot connect to Internet Information Server. (-2147221164)
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WiX and iis (cannot connect to internet information server)
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I have Windows7, IIS is installed. I'm trying to run an MSI installer built with WIX v3.0 to install an ISAPI filter.
When I run the MSI I get…

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Issue with CAQuietExec CA
I'm having an issue with this custom action and I've yet to see a decent example that does something more complex than run a file.
I've read this but it doesn't take into account extra parameters:
http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/qtexec.htm
I…

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WIX - IIS Extension Not creating web application under virtual directory
I am trying to create a basic WiX installer for my web API application, as a part of installer i would like it to create web directory and web application for the project. I have the below code with is doing everything except, it doesn't create the…

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Add MIME type to IIS web site using WiX
I have tried this answer, but this just adds the MIME types to the virtual application, not to the web site itself.
According to WiX documentation for MimeMap element, MimeMap has two parents, WebSite and WebVirtualDir, so it should be able to be…

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WIX IIS WebAppPool wasn't set properly
I am installing the IIS website with the port # 8888, and this website needs to access HKLM. So I created Web AppPool "MyTestWebPool" with the domain administrator account.
I also need this website appears at the same level as "Default Web Site"…

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Is it possible for wix to add entries to IIS's ISAPI and CGI Restrictions?
I'm writing a wix installer for a website, which includes ISAPI filters that need to be added into IIS manager's ISAPI and CGI Restrictions entries. Is this possible in wix? Must I use a custom action?

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Wix Webapplication: How do I add an extension without replacing all existing mappings?
I'm trying to add a .plan extension to our IIS 6.0 website through WiX. I'm using

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