msdeployserviceagent

MSDeploy triggers 401 Access denied error when trying to synch a site.

I try to push/sync a IIS Site from a Win2003 Server to another. This is my command: msdeploy -verb:sync -source:metakey=lm/w3svc/68512112 -dest:metakey=lm/w3svc/68512112,computername=backup-09,username=Administrator,password=PASSWORD -whatif > msdeploysync.log I also tried the following msdeploy -verb:sync -source:metakey=lm/w3svc/6...

MS Web Deploy + Web Deploy Remote Service, How is it secured

I'm trying to automate deploying a site to our production server after a build. The production server is hosted by some third party provider and is not on our LAN. If I: Install Web Deploy on our build machine (source) Install Web Deploy on the production machine (destination) Install the additional Web Deploy Remote Service on the p...

How do I use Visual Studio 2010 RC 'one click publish' from the command line?

I've got VS 2010 RC running and have two publish profiles set up in it, one for publishing to the staging server and one for the developer test box. It works great but I want to put the deployment to our dev server into our build server and run it on check-in. I'm looking for an MS Build target or a command I can call via MS Build that ...

How do I use VS2010 One-Click Publish (MsDeploy) to deploy remotely from the command line?

On the remote web server I have installed the remote service http://x.x.x.x/MsDeployAgentService. If I use the Web Application Project's Publish command in VS2010 I can successfully publish to this remote web server and update a specific IIS website. What I want to do now is execute this capability from the command line. I am guessing...

Should I publish http://x.x.x.x/MsDeployAgentService for a public IIS server?

Webdeploy is very convenient from Visual Studio 2010. Today I am using it to publish my project via a remote deploy agent (http://x.x.x.x/MsDeployAgentService) to a production web server facing Internet. Although administrator password is required, is it a good practice to leave http://x.x.x.x/MsDeployAgentService accessible to everyone...