Apr 20, 2012
We are happy to announce that we have just released the Release Candidate for Web Deploy 3.0. You can download the x86 or x64 versions. If you are new to Web Deploy, Please read our Introduction to Web Deploy tutorial. Currently Web Deploy RC is only...
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Jul 25, 2011
How to set up your own WebMatrix server and publish to it using Web Deploy: http://www.bilalaslam.com/setting-up-your-own-webmatrix-server/
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Jun 29, 2011
If you have an existing web site, you can open it in Microsoft WebMatrix. There are some caveats (which I have noted below), but overall it works quite well. Let’s suppose you have a Wordpress site: 1) Start WebMatrix 2) Click Site from Web Gallery. Walk...
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Apr 05, 2011
We are happy to announce that we have just released a refresh of Web Deploy 2.0 for MIX ‘11. Our goal for this release was to make Web Deploy easier to install and manage . You can download the x86 or x64 versions. Web Deploy 2.0 will upgrade to the latest...
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Feb 07, 2011
Yishai Galatzer wrote an informative blog post about what to do if you see errors in the Publish Compatibility feature of WebMatrix. May be relevant to you if you use Web Deploy protocol to publish from WebMatrix: http://blogs.iis.net/yigalatz/archive...
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Feb 03, 2011
Web Deploy 2.0 has been out for a few weeks now. If you don’t have it, I encourage you to go get it now. I’ve been meaning to do a blog post on what’s new … so here it is: 1) Continuous publishing. If you use WebMatrix, you are already using this...
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Jan 11, 2011
One of our Web Deploy testers was running into a bizarre issue: even though she had set up delegation rules current (and debugged them using failed request tracing logs ), she was still seeing an error like this when publishing a site from Microsoft WebMatrix...
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Nov 11, 2010
The Web Deploy team is excited to announce a new Beta of Web Deploy v2. Download the English x86 and x64 installers (more languages are coming in the final release) Got feedback? We would love to hear from you. E-mail us: wdeploy at microsoft dot com...
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Nov 09, 2010
NOTE: This is posted in the Web Deploy blog because this new feature in WebMatrix Beta 3 makes great use of new features in Web Deploy v2. Summary The new Beta 3 release of WebMatrix includes an exciting new feature: Download Published Site. This feature...
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Oct 04, 2010
A couple of customers have asked me how to skip setting an ACL in a VS 2010 deployment package. There are project-level properties for everything we do in VS to publish or create a deployment package. To disable setting ACLs, you can do either of these...
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Sep 30, 2010
NOTE: This is a cross-post from bilalaslam.com . Interested in learning more about Web Deploy? Follow us on Twitter @wdeploy I had a customer contact me with an issue: FTP Authorization Rules for a site were being deleted after sync. He has two IIS 7...
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Sep 28, 2010
Note: this is a cross-post from bilalaslam.com Chances are if you are deploying an application using Web Deploy, you are using the setAcl provider. What is setAcl? It’s a provider that lets you set permissions on file system objects. Typically, this involves...
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Sep 24, 2010
Note: this is a cross-post from bilalaslam.com I recently had a shared hosting provider customer contact me about a problem with non-administrators deploying using Web Deploy. The specific issue he was running into was that the deployment would work if...
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Sep 22, 2010
Note: this is a cross-post from bilalaslam.com Because Web Deploy is a client-server product, unless it is set up correctly, chances are you will hit a wall pretty quickly at the point where a connection is made. In this blog post, I will show you common...
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Sep 22, 2010
NOTE: This is a cross-post from bilalaslam.com Sometimes, as part of a deployment, you want to stop, start or recycle the remote application pool. For example, some lightweight database engines hold the database in memory, so if you publish a new database...
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