Wow! That was simple enough! Thanks Tom!
Regards, - Troy On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 5:56 PM, Thomas S. Trias <tomtr...@artizan.com>wrote: > You can set the Alias to "MyWebDir/MyVirtualDir". Luckily you didn't > want to create a WebDir and fill in with content - I'm working around > that now, and it isn't pretty under Vista (and possibly 2008) due to > permissions and timing issues. > > I will agree with you that the reference model for the IIs extension is > somewhat of a pain; I am contemplating adding a WebFile element and > making the nesting somewhat more sane (makes it easier to generate WiX > from a hierarchical store). I'm also working on better integration of > File / Directory elements with the Web elements - although one CAN > create arbitrary paths and set arbitrary properties within the metabase, > it doesn't make sense to do so. It would nice if one could be assured > that they weren't going to end up with stranded metabase references > because the file / directory was deleted (and vice versa). > > Thanks, > > Thomas S. Trias > Senior Developer > Artizan Internet Services > http://www.artizan.com/ > > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: [WiX-users] Creating VirtualDir within existing WebDir > From: troy hostetter <troy.hostet...@gmail.com> > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Date: 2/25/2009 2:33 PM > > Any idea how to do this? What I want is to create MyVirtualDir within an > > existing WebDir called MyWebDir. > > > > IIS looks like this: > > > > MyWebSite > > MyWebDir > > MyVirtualDir > > > > > > My current WiX configuration looks like this: > > > > <Fragment> > > <iis:WebAppPool Id="WAP__UberPool" Name="UberPool" /> > > <iis:WebSite Id="WS__MyWebSite" Description="MyWebSite"> > > <iis:WebAddress Id="WA__MyPort" Port="41000" /> > > </iis:WebSite> > > </Fragment> > > > > <DirectoryRef Id="MYWEBSITE.MYWEBDIR"> > > <Directory Id="D__MyVirtualDir" Name="MyVirtualDir"> > > <Component Id="C__MyVirtualDir" Guid="<My Guid>" DiskId="1"> > > <iis:WebVirtualDir Id="WVD__MyVirtualDir" > Alias="MyVirtualDir" > > Directory="D__MyVirtualDir" WebSite="WS__MyWebSite"> > > <iis:WebApplication Id="WA__MyVirtualDir" > > Name="MyVirtualDir" WebAppPool="WAP__UberPool" /> > > <iis:WebDirProperties Id="WDP__MyVirtualDir" Execute="no" > > Script="yes" Read="yes" WindowsAuthentication="yes" /> > > </iis:WebVirtualDir> > > <CreateFolder/> > > </Component> > > </Directory> > > </DirectoryRef> > > > > I think I need to use the <iis:WebDir /> element, however I am not sure > how > > to define it. I cannot define an <iis:WebVirtualDir /> as a child of > > <iis:WebDir /> .. although it makes sense in my mind. > > > > Any help would be much appreciated. > > > > - Troy > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, > CA > -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the > Enterprise > -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source > participation > -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: > SFAD > http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
