deployment

Looking the best way to start jboss

I'm trying find out, how to start jboss with cron job at a particular time. What I'm doing at the moment is setup a cron, then inside jboss startinstance script I put sleep 700 seconds untill jboss starts. Is there a better way to actually know when jboss has successfully started and then continue with the flow after, instead of sleep...

Deployment project: Read a setup variable from registry

I have a setup project in VisualStudio 2005. User is invited to fill-in the server address that will be stored in a registry key. Now, I would like that if the user reinstalls this project, that the old server name be proposed by default as value in the setup interface. Is is possible to keep the ancient registry key value, to propos...

why no output when use command line to build VS setup project?

I have installed Visual Studio 2008 on our build machine because we want to build the setup project to create MSI installer for our C# application. From IDE, it works fine. The installer is created as expected. Switch to command line, with the follow command the process finished without any error but there is no output (no installer c...

c# deployment with mysql

I've recently developed a c# application that uses a mysql connector. I've run into some issues with other computers not having the Mysql.Data library. So my question, what is the best way to deploy a c# application that uses these Mysql.Data libraries? Install the mysql connector on every computer? Is there some way I can make c# packag...

IIS7, deployment and HTTPS connections

I realized, that when i deploy a new version of my app. to my webserver ( IIS 7.5 ), it takes about 10 seconds, until a client is able to establish a HTTPS connection ( HTTP is fine )... The problem is gone after 2 or 3 minutes... I wonder why this is? Any ideas? ...

Deploying Web Service in JBoss using JAX-WS RI

I am trying to deploy a Web Service in JBoss 5 AS, without using the JBossWS which is the Red Hat's implementation of jsr-224. Thus, I am deploying my services in a .war file that already contains the JAX-WS Reference Implementation. When I try to deploy the service without shipping the JAX-WS RI in my .war, it just deploys without issu...

Django multisite project layout

I've a django server that server multiple sites, each site being a separate django project. The layout is roughly : Django/ project1/ app1 app2 . settings.py urls.py templates project2/ app1 etc. static/ project1/ media/ css/ etc. project2 ...

Should I keep my version control (git) separate from project?

Hey all, I was wondering how people deal with the fact that a git repo is really large and when I push the project to the web, copying the repo takes by far the majority of the time. Thanks, Matt ...

Capistrano + NGINX Passenger Restart Rails App

Hey Guys. I've finally gotten capistrano to work on my website, however, I cannot seem to get the restart part of the application to work. What I want todo is setup capistrano to restart the mongrel cluster that is running the rails app after a deploy has gone through. Since I used passenger to install everything, I have no clue how to ...

How to manage uploaded code in GAE?

Is there a way to manage interactively (view/delete) config and code of an application in google app engine? I understand that the deployment approach is versioned batch upload, but can i at least download back a collection of uploaded files of current (or any given) revision of an app? Or is there even an interface for GAE similar to CV...

Developing a Rails app in Netbeans/JRuby but deploying to Ruby (C)

I'm using Netbeans and JRuby to develop a Rails web application. But for deployment, I will be using Heroku. Since Heroku uses the Ruby-C implementation, I was wondering my use of JRuby can cause problems? Is this approach a safe thing to do? ...

How do I set the .application icon for a ClickOnce deployment (online only)

I have a clickonce application that I would like to have the ApplicationName.application file have an icon for the application. Currently the ApplicaitonName.applicaiton file has the default window with blue top and green arrow standard icon. I have an application icon under the application setup, resources, icon and manifest. That ap...

How to build and deploy to Windows Azure using Powershell and Hudson?

Hi I am looking at getting a continuous integration/continuous deployment environment set up for my windows azure project and I was wondering if anyone had managed to (can point me in the right direction to) build and deploy a windows azure cloud service using powershell and Hudson and perhaps has sample scripts. I can get the projec...

Deploy SQL Express in App_Data directory

Despite using many sql databases before, I've never actually tried to develop an app with a database in the App_Data directory. Until now!! It's a small WCF service project, which has a sql express 2008 r2 database. Working in VS there are no problems, I thought it would be as easy as deploying to a server (win 2008 with sql 2008 r2 i...

Need help with a large ASP.NET application

Hi, We have an ASP classic ERP (very large application) that we want to rewrite using ASP.NET. I am looking for a way to organize the application so we are going to be able to separate every program / webpage (over 400) from each other. Every program needs to be independent because many developers will work on the project at the same ...

How do I add a complete directory to an msi in Visual Studio?

I've been tasked with building an msi installer for our custom project in Visual Studio 2005. In addition to installing the dlls we build from our code, it has to install a bunch of extra files (configuration, templates, scripts, stuff like that) that are stored in our version control system. The directory structure in version control mi...

Run powershell script automatically after MSDeploy

As a part of the deployment process, I'd like the user to specify a password that is encrypted after the deployment process. For encrypting the password, I need to call the aspnet_regiis or use C#. How do I automatically invoke a script/or command line command after the deployment is complete (deployment is done either using GUI on IIS (...

Uncatchable .NET runtime 2.0 error - user machine - what next?

Situation: I have an application that uses http connections extensively (stream ripping app) and it is supposed to work 24/7. And it does. However, occasionally, it crashes with runtime error that is uncaught anywhere, and dumps following to the event log: Event Type: Error Event Source: .NET Runtime 2.0 Error Reporting Event Categ...

Is there any point to the setup.exe file created by a setup project in visual studio?

I've created my first setup project using Visual Studio 2010. I've noticed that when I build the setup project it generates an MSI installer file and a setup.exe executable. However, I seem to be able to just right click on the MSI file and choose install to install my application rather then running setup.exe. Does the setup.exe file ...

Execute script after deployment - MSDeploy

Is there a way to trigger a custom script (or open a windows app) after a user imports the deployment package using IIS and completes the installation? Any help? ...