PRB: Unexpected Error 40042119 with PDW: There Is No PostInfo File on the Server (234972)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Visual Basic Learning Edition for Windows 6.0
- Microsoft Visual Basic Professional Edition for Windows 6.0
- Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition for Windows 6.0
- Microsoft Internet Information Server 4.0
- Microsoft Internet Information Services 5.0
This article was previously published under Q234972 SYMPTOMS When deploying to a Web server using the Package and
Deployment Wizard (PDW), you see the following error:
Unexpected error number 40042119 has occurred: There is no PostInfo file on the
server.
This error may occur if you have typed an incorrect URL or
if the URL does not refer to a correctly configured Web server. Ensure that the
URL is correct and the Web server is properly configured. For proper
configuration, you may need to install Microsoft Visual Studio's server-side
setup on the Web server. CAUSE This error occurs because of the following reasons:
- The Web service is not running.
- The PostInfo.asp file is missing or is not located in the
InetPub\scripts physical directory.
- You do not have NTFS Read and Execute (RX) permissions to
the InetPub\scripts directory.
- The <META> tag in default document (typically named
Default.htm) in the root directory of the Web is pointing to the incorrect
location for PostInfo.asp.
RESOLUTION Use the following steps to work around this problem: STATUS This behavior is by design. REFERENCES199017 HOWTO: Deploy Visual Basic IIS Applications with PDW
242767 INFO: Deploying WebClasses with the Package and Deployment Wizard (PDW)
Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 9/5/2006 |
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Keywords: | kbDeployment kbprb kbWebClasses KB234972 |
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