Commit f1b2372f authored by Frédéric Buclin's avatar Frédéric Buclin

Bug 1153725: Fix incorrect documentation about the IIS configuration on Windows

r=gerv a=glob
parent ae30ea26
......@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@ Microsoft IIS
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Bugzilla works with IIS as a normal CGI application. These instructions assume
that you are using Windows 7 Ultimate x64. Procedures for other versions are
probably similar.
that you are using Windows 7. Procedures for other versions are probably similar.
Begin by starting Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager.
:guilabel:`Start` --> :guilabel:`Administrators Tools` -->
......@@ -53,27 +52,23 @@ double-click :guilabel:`Handler Mappings`. Under :guilabel:`Actions`, click
For the first one, set the following values (replacing paths if necessary):
* :guilabel:`Request Path`: ``*.pl``
* :guilabel:`Executable`: ``C:\Perl\bin\perl.exe "%s% %s%``
* :guilabel:`Executable`: ``C:\Perl\bin\perl.exe "%s" %s``
* :guilabel:`Name`: ``Perl Script Map``
At the prompt select :guilabel:`No`.
At the prompt select :guilabel:`Yes`.
.. note:: The ActiveState Perl installer may have already created an entry for
.pl files that is limited to ``GET,HEAD,POST``. If so, this mapping should
be removed, as Bugzilla's .pl files are not designed to be run via a web
server.
.. todo:: My `source <https://wiki.mozilla.org/Installing_under_IIS_7.5>`_ says
to add a mapping for .pl, but that's sort of contradicted by the note above
from a different source. Which is right?
For the second one, set the following values (replacing paths if necessary):
* :guilabel:`Request Path`: ``*.cgi``
* :guilabel:`Executable`: ``C:\Perl\bin\perl.exe "%s% %s%``
* :guilabel:`Executable`: ``C:\Perl\bin\perl.exe "%s" %s``
* :guilabel:`Name`: ``CGI Script Map``
At the prompt select :guilabel:`No`.
At the prompt select :guilabel:`Yes`.
Bugzilla Application
====================
......@@ -88,13 +83,13 @@ Set the following values (replacing paths if necessary):
* :guilabel:`Executable`: ``C:\Perl\bin\perl.exe -x"C:\Bugzilla" -wT "%s" %s``
* :guilabel:`Name`: ``Bugzilla``
At the prompt select :guilabel:`No`.
At the prompt select :guilabel:`Yes`.
.. todo:: The Executable lines in the three things above are weirdly
inconsistent. Is this intentional? My source is `this page <https://wiki.mozilla.org/Installing_under_IIS_7.5>`_.
Now it's time to restart the IIS server to take these changes into account.
From the top-level menu, which contains the name of your machine, click
:guilabel:`Restart` under :guilabel:`Manage Server`. Or run the command:
.. todo:: `LpSolit <http://lpsolit.wordpress.com/2010/10/22/make-bugzilla-work-with-iis7-easy/>`_
suggests there's a step to do with authorizing CGI modules. Where does that fit?
:command:`iisreset`
Common Problems
===============
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