How to add windows components on server 2008

I think I ran into an issue like that before on an XP machine. I could be way off but I think that has something to do with a default set of files existing or something, and until you find and delete it you will continue to have that problem. As far as the constant reboot goes check this out: geekswithblogs. Coming from a LAMP background this is the most frustrating process ever!

I'm sorry : but looking on the bright side SQL Server is pretty awesome to use, just not a joy to install. I still get confused about which user account to specify when installing SQL Server itself. I would give you 50 upvotes if I could! Show 6 more comments. Jonathan Kehayias Jonathan Kehayias 3, 1 1 gold badge 21 21 silver badges 23 23 bronze badges. That is what worked for me. Rob 3, 1 1 gold badge 31 31 silver badges 53 53 bronze badges.

I actually somehow missed this when setting up my first instance. I'm not sure why there wouldn't be an option to install the management studio separately though. Rob at TVSeries. This solved things for me, and hopefully it will for you, too! Mysticial k 45 45 gold badges silver badges bronze badges. NET Framework 3. NET Framework 4. Note that you can also optionally install ASP.

However, note that the binaries required for these kinds of applications are automatically published by WebMatrix. In fact, we actually recommend that you do not install anything except MVC 1. Also, note that this ASP. NET Web Pages is not a final release of the product. If you choose to install ASP. NET Web Pages, you will need to re-install it when future versions are released. You will be asked for a name for the application.

You can use any name but if you are adding multiple components to the application it is probably better to use a general name rather than the name of one of the components. We have called it "Chestysoft". For Application type select the default, "Server application". Next select the Application Identity.

There are some choices here and the identity depends on the use. Avoid using the interactive user if the server will run with no user logged in, because then there is no interactive user and the application will not run. We have selected the Local Service user, but this would not be suitable if the application needs to access network files. A separate account could be created if special permissions are needed.

Whatever account is selected here, it will be used to run any components in the application and it must be given permission to read and execute the component DLL and also appropriate permission on any files or folders.

Now add a component to the application. Expand the tree view on the left and open the Components folder. Skip to main content. This browser is no longer supported.

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