Why not use the WixIisExtension. It will correctly support upgrade, patching
and rollback which your script below won't. <smile/>
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 7:46 AM, Chris Carlson <ccarl...@npr.org> wrote:
> I need to create a tree of virtual directories in IIS. The root of the
> tree will refer to directories installed by my package, but I need at
> least one folder in the tree to refer to a directory not installed by my
> package; this could be a local folder or a network share. Is there a
> way to create virtual directories for arbitrary local folders or network
> shares with IIsExtension?
>
> I tried creating a VBScript CA to configure directories using the IIS
> ADSI provider, but it doesn't set any properties on the directories when
> called by the Windows Installer. Calling the same script using cscript
> or wscript configures the virtual directories as expected.
>
> The relevant portion of my VBScript CA code is as follows:
>
> --------------BEGIN--------------
> Set oParent = GetObject("IIS://localhost/W3SVC/1/Root/MyApplication")
> Set oVDir = oParent.Create("IIsWebVirtualDir", "data")
> oVDir.Put "Path", Session.Property("DATA_FOLDER_PATH")
> oVDir.Put "AccessRead", True
> oVDir.Put "UNCUserName", Session.Property("IIS_USERNAME")
> oVDir.Put "UNCPassword", Session.Property("IIS_PASSWORD")
> oVDir.SetInfo
> --------------END--------------
>
> Any assistance would be appreciated. I'm using WiX 3.0 and I'm in no
> way attached to my VBScript CA.
>
> Thanks
>
> Chris
>
>
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