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DotnetNuke: Account login in Custom skin development.

Hi, I am developing a skin where in which i would like to bring in the login area(similar to account login module) in to it, so that in all the pages where this skin is applied a login area would appear. How can i achieve this?.Is there any skin object for this.Please do suggest the alternatives possible through DNN. Thanks & Rega...

Wrapping text within tabs of the navigation bar

We're using the default navigation system, within DotNetNuke v5.2.2, and I'm wondering if there is a way to have the text within a top-level tab wrap (i.e. within the cell). I know you can put tags in the name of the tab, but that messes up the breadcrumb token too. Also, if you use tags, then it will wrap the tabs I want, but tabs t...

Not able to install dotnetnuke in my windows vista system

Hi All, I am trying to install dotnetnuke in my system. For that i have unzipped dotnetnuke installable zip at C:\inetpub\wwwroot\DotNetNuke and created this directory as virtual in iis. Any other than this i have to do to successfully install ddn. How to create and attach database with it. Currently i am gettting below error. Server E...

How should I approach to fix a DNN web application?

Myself and my team is taking over a DNN web application done by a software development vendor. There are some issues like 1. redundant non-standard data / API to access to tab and configuration of a module, and 2. some other architecture related issues. My goal is to remove things we don't need and steer the application back to DNN be...

How do I deploy my local DotNetNuke site to my host?

Ok, so this may seem an elementary question. Maybe it is. But for the life of me I don't know the answer. I'm looking for the simple answer(s). I've attempted both of the following: 1) I have a site I've created locally. When I deploy to my host (XCopy of site files + restore of a .bak SQL Server backup file), I get all kinds of errors...

How to install dotnetnuke in local system?

Hi Everyone, Can anyone please guide me how to install dnn in local system. How to setup code files and database? I have windows vista os and sql server Express database installed in my system Thanks, Merry ...

DotNetNuke Skinning.

Hi there, I was reading this tutorial from the DNN website http://www.dotnetnuke.com/Community/Blogs/tabid/825/EntryId/2675/DotNetNuke-Skinning-101-Part-2.aspx I found the tutorial to be very useful, however there was an issue when I tried to apply the CSS style. For example after adding the content pane in the initial index.html I have...

I get an error during a template import attempt in Dot Net Nuke 5.x.x

Hello all, I get a error during a template import, the template is created in Dot Net Nuke 5, I am trying to create a new child portal and import a template, during the process I get: Tab Exists at DotNetNuke.Entities.Tabs.TabController.AddTabInternal(TabInfo objTab, Boolean includeAllTabsModules) at DotNetNuke.Entities.Tabs.TabControll...

DotNetNuke/.NET Ajax Redirect Issue

I'm working on a DotNetNuke site which has both a staging and production server. The issue right now is with a specific NB_Store menu, but I believe is actually an issue throughout the site. On production, clicking the edit links in the product admin works fine. It appears that clicking the edit buttons sends an AJAX post request back t...

Help with Estimating a Data Migration

Our client has a completely custom CMS that was built in ASP 1.1 and later upgraded to 2.0. The database has over 200 tables, and unfortunately, there's no documentation for either the ASP code or the database. The original developers are unavailable for questioning, and no one at my company is familiar with the setup. The majority of t...

Problem with DotnetNuke and ModalPopupExtender

Hi I have an issue with a modalpopupextender within dotnetnuke, I have an extender that works fine if I am logged in as the superuser, but if I logout and click on the link the popup does not appear. Any advice would be much appreciated. ...

Google Double Caches Page Content

Could anyone shed some light as to what is happening here: http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:oLxRPeL11FAJ:www.mark-it-hot.com/who-we-are.aspx+mark+it+hot&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us&client=firefox-a ? For whatever reason on random sites Google caches parts of the code/site twice. I spent a good deal o...

value does not fall within the expected range

Yesterday once I had a fresh copy of win 7 64 bit, I set up the VS 2010 and installed the DNN starter Kit. I tried to add new item(skin or module) in DNN web site through starer kit, but unfortunately I get the error message "value does not fall within the expected range". Does anyone know what could this be? I used In past the same st...

DotNetNuke - Content Scheduling

Hi, Do you know of a module that let you publish content (via HTML PRO module or whatever) on a certain time and date? (example: 1.3.2011 at 2:43pm) I know that there is a built in option for content scheduling by date, not by time. I know you can do it with the Announcements Module. (But you can't format the output so I can't use it....

Secure file downloads in dotnetnuke

I'm relatively new to dotnetnuke and am trying to set up a simple site which will have multiple user groups with their own set of files and then another user that has access to all files. I'm currently playing with doing this with the "documents" module and hiding the module from all but the everything user and the specific company user...

DotNetNuke Blog urls and links

Hi there, I'm not sure why, but we have a dedicated Blog page on our site with some latest entires showing on the home page. Suddenly all links like the title of the entry and the Read More link are pointing to the home page to show the blog entry instead of the blog page. I've tried regenerating the permalinks but that didn't help. ...

Where can I get a big red button

Hello All, in my asp.net form on DotNetNuke, I have a register page, and I would like a big red button to click to register. I made one in paint but it looks terrible. I could try to make it with Photoshop, but I presume there is a site with thousands of button to download, can anyone recommend where to download the images? Thanks in...

How to add a Lightbox to a custom DotNetNuke module

I'm working on a custom DotNetNuke module which requires the use of Lightbox. What's the best way to add the javascript necessary for Lightbox to a DNN module? Nearly all the solutions I've seen involve adding the javascript references to the skin file. Is there another way to accomplish this? I'd hate to have those javascript files ...

.NET 4.0 Chart Control not working with Dotnetnuke

As many of you know, .NET 4.0 incorporated the chart control, which is awesome in that you can pretty much build all the chart types you see in Excel directly into your .NET application. After a bit of digging around, I finally got the control to work in my application (mostly Web.config additions). However, when I try to rewrite my cod...

Won't download PDF from DNN usercontrol

Hi, I'm trying to get add a link to a DNN usercontrol where when the user clicks it they can download a particular PDF. The code in my link click event is: Response.ContentType = "Application/pdf"; Response.AppendHeader("Content-Disposition", string.Format("attachment; filename=\"" + "fileName" + "\"")); Response.BinaryWri...