An NT ACL thwacking utility might be handy. Our app needs write permission for ASPNET on a couple of directories. xcacls doesn't always cut it.
If someone implements your IIS idea NAnt might be a good candidate for the grunt work in our (NSIS-based) installer. Who says that NAnt only runs on the build server. :) Matt. On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 22:32, John Lam wrote: > One other task I just thought of: > > 8) An IIS metabase task that lets me whack various IIS settings like the > authentication mode used in a virtual directory and map new filename > extensions to aspnet_isapi.dll. > > -John > http://www.iunknown.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John > Lam > Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 12:26 AM > To: NAnt developers (E-mail) > Subject: [nant-dev] NAnt and Serviced Components > > Hi Folks, > > I just want to get an update on who's working on what in NAnt. I took a > quick peek at the sources for NAnt/NAntContrib and it looks like there's > a bit of room left for improvement. But I just wanted to ping the list > to make sure that there aren't folks already working on these things and > to check to see if I missed something in my quick peek at the sources. > > One of the major problems in a build is the deployment phase. Here are a > few deployment-related tasks that I'm itching to build to solve some of > these problems: > > 1) A server happiness task that lets you snoop around on the server to > see what's there. > 2) An Enterprise Services task that generates the appropriate COM+ > catalog goo. > 3) An extension to the AssemblyInfo task to generate all of the > appropriate Enterprise Services goo. > 4) Some combination of tasks to handle the delay-signing problem (I > still have to think this one through). > 5) A deployment task that auto-generates passwords for new accounts, and > makes them available to other NAnt tasks for the duration of NAnt "run" > - the idea here is to let you create new accounts and set the RunAs > attribute in a COM+ application - but I'm sure the utility could be > extended to other things that require generated passwords. > 6) A SQL task that lets you whack / set ACL's on SQL server objects. > 7) A modification of the existing SQL task that lets you run osql using > integrated authentication and the specified username / password > combination. > > Can folks suggest additional tasks required for deployment of ASP.NET > applications based on their own experiences? I'll add them to my list. > > Thanks, > > -John > http://www.iunknown.com > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > nant-developers mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nant-developers > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > nant-developers mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nant-developers -- Matthew Mastracci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ nant-developers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nant-developers