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Microsoft Framework 2.0
Microsoft .NET Framework version 2.0
The .NET Framework is Microsoft's managed code programming model for building applications that have visually stunning user experiences, seamless and secure communication, and the ability to model a range of business processes. Flynet software uses this Framework.
Windows XP Professional
How to check if Framework 2.0 is installed on Windows XP Professional
There are several ways to check if Framework 2.0 if installed in Windows XP.
1.
In Windows, press the Start button.
2.
Click Control Panel on the start menu.
3.
In the Control Panel window, make sure you are in Classic View. The option to switch to Classic View (if applicable) will appear at the top left hand side of the Control Panel.
4.
In the Control Panel window, open Administrative Tools.
5.
In the Administrative Tools window, check to see if there is an Icon for Microsoft.NET Framework 2.0 configuration.
6.
If this Icon is not present then you may need to install Microsoft.NET Framework 2.0.
7.
If the Icon is not present then a further check is necessary to test for the installation of Framework 2.0.
8.
In Windows, press the Start button.
9.
Select All Programs from the Start menu.
10.
Select Accessories on the All Programs menu.
11.
Select the Command Prompt on the Accessories menu.
12.
The Command Prompt window will appear.
13.
Inside the Command Prompt window, type the following commands followed by the [ENTER] key at the end of each line.
%systemdrive%
cd %systemroot%
cd Microsoft.NET
cd Framework
dir
cd V2.0.50727
dir
14.
The dir command will list the contents of the folder.
15.
If any of the above steps returns errors or folder not found or the results of the dir command in the Framework 2.0 directory (v2.0.50727) does not list numerous files, then Framework 2.0 may not be installed correctly. Please follow the steps to install Framework 2.0.
How to install Framework 2.0 on Windows XP Professional
Framework 2.0 is freely distributable and is available for download from Microsoft, you will need access to the internet to be able to download Framework 2.0.
1.
When in your Internet browser enter the URL http://www.microsoft.com/downloads
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In the Search text box on the top right of the page type Framework 2.0.
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The version for Windows XP Professional will be listed as Download details: .NET Framework Version 2.0 Redistributable Package...
4.
Click on this link. It will take you to the download page. The page should be entitled Microsoft .NET Framework Version 2.0 Redistributable Package (x86).
5.
Click on the Download button to the left , it is safe to click run, if you click run then the executable file you should be running is called dotnetfx.exe.
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The executable file dotnetfx.exe will now download from the Microsoft site.
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Click run again if the Security warning dialogue box appears.
8.
The files required will now be extracted and a Microsoft Framework 2.0 wizard will appear.
9.
Click Next to begin the installation.
10.
Click the check box to accept the terms of the licence agreement and click Instal;.
11.
A dialogue box will appear that will check your system configuration if any errors are encountered please check that the Software requirements listed:
o
Windows Installer 3.0 or later
o
IE 5.1 or later.
Windows Server 2003
How to check if Framework 2.0 is installed on Windows Server 2003
1.
In Windows, press the Start button.
2.
Select Control Panel on the start menu.
3.
In the Control Panel window, make sure you are in Classic View. The option to switch to Classic View (if applicable) will appear at the top left hand side of the Control Panel.
4.
Once Control Panel is selected, select Administrative Tools.
5.
In the Administrative Tools panel, check to see if there is an Icon for Microsoft.NET Framework 2.0 configuration.
6.
If this Icon is not present then you probably need to install Microsoft.NET Framework 2.0.
7.
If the Icon is not present then a further check is necessary to test for the installation of Framework 2.0.
8.
In Windows, press the Start button.
9.
Select All Programs from the Start menu.
10.
Select Accessories on the All Programs menu.
11.
Select the Command Prompt on the Accessories menu.
12.
The Command Prompt window will appear.
13.
Inside the Command Prompt window, type the following commands followed by the [ENTER] key at the end of each line.
%systemdrive%
cd %systemroot%
cd Microsoft.NET
cd Framework
dir
cd V2.0.50727
dir
14.
The dir command will list the contents of the folder.
15.
If any of the above steps returns errors or folder not found or the results of the dir command in the Framework 2.0 directory (v2.0.50727) does not list numerous files, then Framework 2.0 may not be installed correctly. Please follow the steps to install Framework 2.0.
How to install Framework 2.0 on Windows Server 2003
1.
When in your Internet browser enter the URL http://www.microsoft.com/downloads
2.
In the Search text box on the top right of the page type Framework 2.0
3.
The version for Windows XP Professional will be listed as Download details: .NET Framework Version 2.0 Redistributable Package...
4.
Click on this link. It will take you to the download page. The page should be entitled Microsoft .NET Framework Version 2.0 Redistributable Package (x86).
5.
Click on the Download button to the left , it is safe to click run, if you click run then the executable file you should be running is called dotnetfx.exe.
6.
The executable file dotnetfx.exe will now download from the Microsoft site.
7.
Click run again if the Security warning dialogue box appears.
8.
The files required will now be extracted and a Microsoft Framework 2.0 wizard will appear.
9.
Click Next to begin the installation.
10.
Click the check box to accept the terms of the licence agreement and click Install .
11.
A dialogue box will appear that will check your system configuration if any errors are encountered please check that the Software requirements listed:
a.
Windows Installer 3.0 or later
b.
IE 5.1 or later.
Windows Vista and Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Vista and Server 2008 have .NET Framework version 2.0 available as a standard Windows feature. Confusingly Windows refers to Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0. Frameworks 3.0 and 3.5 extend 2.0 by adding new features. They are 100% backwards compatible. You do not need to install 2.0 as well.
Microsoft ASP.NET version 2.0 configured to work with IIS
Microsoft ASP.NET is a technology that allows programmers to create dynamic web applications. ASP.NET can be used to create anything from small, personal websites through to large, enterprise-class web applications. Flynet generated Web Services use this technology.
Windows XP Professional
Sometimes although Internet Information Services (IIS) and Framework 2.0 are installed they may not be configured correctly. You may encounter problems with Web Services not displaying in a browser window correctly, messages such as Server Application not available or similar will be displayed.
How to configure Microsoft Framework 2.0 to work with IIS on Windows XP
1.
In Windows, press the Start button.
2.
Select All Programs from the Start menu.
3.
Select Accessories on the All Programs menu.
4.
Select the Command Prompt on the Accessories menu.
5.
The Command Prompt window will appear.
6.
Inside the Command Prompt window, type the following commands followed by the [ENTER] key at the end of each line.
%systemdrive%
cd %systemroot%
cd Microsoft.NET
cd Framework
dir
7.
The dir command will list the contents of the folder.
8.
The installed Framework versions should be listed. There should be an entry for V2.0.50727. This is the directory for Framework 2.0.
9.
Inside the Command Prompt window, continue to type the following commands followed by the [ENTER] key at the end of each line.
cd v2.0.50727
aspnet_regiis -i
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A message will appear Start installing ASP.NET <V2.0.50727> and shortly after Finished installing ASP.NET <V2.0.50727>.
11.
Inside the Command Prompt window, continue to type the following commands followed by the [ENTER] key at the end of each line.
exit
1.
Type Exit to exit the Command prompt ASP.NET is now configured to work with IIS
Windows Server 2003
Sometimes although Internet Information Services (IIS) and Framework 2.0 are installed they may not be configured correctly. You may encounter problems with Web Services not displaying in a browser window correctly , messages such as Server Application not available or similar will be displayed.
How to configure Microsoft Framework 2.0 to work with IIS on Windows Server 2003
12.
In Windows, press the Start button.
13.
Select All Programs from the Start menu.
14.
Select Accessories on the All Programs menu.
15.
Select the Command Prompt on the Accessories menu.
16.
The Command Prompt window will appear.
17.
Inside the Command Prompt window, type the following commands followed by the [ENTER] key at the end of each line.
%systemdrive%
cd %systemroot%
cd Microsoft.NET
cd Framework
dir
18.
The dir command will list the contents of the folder.
19.
The installed Framework versions should be listed. There should be an entry for V2.0.50727. This is the directory for Framework 2.0.
20.
Inside the Command Prompt window, continue to type the following commands followed by the [ENTER] key at the end of each line.
cd v2.0.50727
aspnet_regiis -i
21.
A message will appear Start installing ASP.NET <V2.0.50727> and shortly after Finished installing ASP.NET <V2.0.50727>.
22.
Inside the Command Prompt window, continue to type the following commands followed by the [ENTER] key at the end of each line.
exit
23.
Windows Server 2003 has Internet Information Services (IIS) version 6.0 installed so a further check is necessary to configure ASP.NET to work with IIS.
24.
In Windows, press the Start button.
25.
Click Control Panel on the start menu.
26.
In the Control Panel window, make sure you are in Classic View. The option to switch to Classic View (if applicable) will appear at the top left hand side of the Control Panel.
27.
In the Control Panel window, open Administrative Tools.
28.
In the Administrative Tools window, open Internet Information Services (IIS).
29.
Expand the server node by clicking on the plus (+) sign to the left of the IIS server name.
30.
Click on the Web Service Extensions folder.
31.
A list of Web Service Extensions should be displayed with the Web service Extension name and the status. Maximise the window if necessary.
32.
The Web Service Extension ASP.NET v2.0.50727 should be displayed. Check that this has the status Allowed next to it. If the status is Prohibited then you will need to set this to Allowed.
a.
To allow ASP.NET v2.0.50727 click on the Web Service Extension and click on the Allow button to left of the Web Service Extension window.
33.
Internet Information Services (IIS) is now configured to work with ASP.NET Framework 2.0.
Windows Vista and Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Vista and Server 2008 have .NET Framework version 2.0 and ASP.NET as a standard Windows feature. If you have followed the steps in the previous sections of this installation guide, ASP.NET will be configured to work with IIS.
