I have a problem with IIS 6.0 ceasing to work for an ASP.NET application after installing Service Pack 1 for .NET 3.5. I have 2 identical virtual dedicated servers. Installing SP1 on the first had no adverse effect. Installing it on the second caused ASP.NET pages to start returning 404 page not found. Static .html pages working okay o...
When you are somewhere between version 1 and version 2, what do you do to maintain your software? The terms Patch, Hotfix, Maintenance Release, Service Pack, and others are all blurry from my point of view, with different definitions depending on who you talk to. What do you call your incremental maintenance efforts between releases? ...
I've started seeing an AccessViolationException being thrown in my application a several different spots. It never occured on my development pc, our test server. It also only manifested itself on 1 of our 2 production servers. Because it only seemed to happen on one of our production servers, I started looking at the installed .net fra...
I want to write a program (in vb.net) that checks a customers configuration to make sure that they're ... Running XP service Pack 3 Running .Net 3.0 or above. Give them a warning if they are not running .Net 3.5 or above. or Running Vista Service Pack 1. How would I do this? There is a stackoverflow question asking how to te...
All of our production instances of reporting services are split into the web server components and the reports database components. I know that you can detect the instance of SQL Server on a database server by the following TSQL: SELECT SERVERPROPERTY('productversion'), SERVERPROPERTY ('productlevel'), SERVERPROPERTY ('edition') How...
How do I determine which service pack (if any) Visual Studio is running? Right now I'm trying to determine if a machine is running VS2008 or VS2008 SP1. ...
Does anyone know where to download the Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Redistributable? I sure would like to have it so I don't have to download the service pack for every install. ...
Already on Server Fault SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 3 won't install I am trying to install SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 3 and it keeps failing. Comes back with the following: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 - Update 'Service Pack 3 for SQL Server Database Services 2005 ENU (KB955706)' could not be installed. Error code 1603. The det...
I installed Delphi 2009 Update 4 yesterday (very painful process ;) Now, How can I make sure if it is properly updated? What is the build number shown in the IDE about box? ...
I installed SQL Server 2005, and I want to install service packs, I have service packs 1, 2, 3, but I want to know, Is it different to install just service pack 3? or I should install first SP1, the SP2 and finally SP3? ...
On which versions of Windows (including minimum service pack level, if necessary) is the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 supported? Also, is this information yet available for .NET 4.0? Edit: BarsMonster's link gives the operating system requirements of .NET 3.5 SP1, but unfortunately says nothing about required service packs. I know, for exam...
same as in title? I have a test server with mentioned OS and my app is .net 3.5 based. I do want to know if win 2008 r2 comes with service pack 1 for .net 3.5 from the box. And does it come with .net 3.5 sp1 family update as WELL, since after I downloaded the update, the installer says I do not have software required to update. Could som...
I have been using Visual Basic 5 since it was first released until a couple of years ago. I re-installed it on each new laptop I bought and downloaded the service pack each time. But having not touched it in two years I have now just installed it on a laptop to modify an app. However, it no longer seems that Microsoft offer the servi...
I've been using SQL Server 2008 R2 for my development. I noticed that service pack 2 for SQL Server 2008 just came out. However, I checked here and Microsoft does not provide a link to any of the service packs for SQL Server 2008 R2. So it is not clear to me whether or not I should apply their service pack to my instance of SQL Server 20...
Hi, I've got a bit of an obscure problem and I'm hoping someone here can give me some pointers regarding it, I've exhausted everythign I can think of... At the moment, I have a two node cluster setup (sql server 2008). I have patched this, as per the microsoft guidlines, to service pack 1. The issue is, when I connect to each node indi...