Re: [WiX-users] WIX 3.5 AppPool is not uninstalled on Windows 7

[Rob M. <ro...@ro...>]

Verbose log file usually tells all. First thing I would double check is the
Name of the the WebAppPool data being passed to the custom action.

On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 4:07 PM, Paul Reynolds <
PRe...@pl...> wrote:

> Hi
>
> On my dev box (win7 64bit), I'm finding that when I uninstall my web
> application, everything gets properly removed EXCEPT the AppPool.
>
> I found a related thread:
> http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Problem-with-Application-pools-in-IIS-on-Windows-7-2008-td5438654.html
>
> But no answer was contained there, so I'm hoping for some pointers?!
>
> Here's the structure:
>
>
>    <Directory Id='TARGETDIR' Name='SourceDir'>
>      <Directory Id="IISMain" Name='inetpub'>
>        <Directory Id="WWWMain" Name='wwwroot'
> ComponentGuidGenerationSeed='CA19CA4A-C69B-4CDB-BCBD-6C3C5E9A3EDC'>
>          <Directory Id='INSTALLLOCATION' Name='!(loc.ProductName)'>
>
>            <!-- The component to define the Virtual Directory.-->
>            <Component Id="WebVirtualDirComponent"
> Guid="A720C1C9-1D8D-4941-976D-FB1C5C9EF8BB">
>
>              <!-- Define App Pool - identity if not set defaults to:
> ApplicationPoolIdentity -->
>              <iis:WebAppPool Id="AppPool" Name="[VD][WEBSITE_ID]"
> ManagedRuntimeVersion="v4.0" IdleTimeout="0" RecycleMinutes="0"
> ManagedPipelineMode="integrated">
>              </iis:WebAppPool>
>
>              <iis:WebVirtualDir Id="VDir" Alias="[VD]"
> Directory="INSTALLLOCATION" WebSite="SelectedWebSite">
>                <iis:WebApplication Id="YearViewApplication"
> WebAppPool="AppPool" Name="[VD][WEBSITE_ID]" />
>                <iis:WebDirProperties Id="MyWebSite_Properties"
> AnonymousAccess="yes" WindowsAuthentication="no"
> DefaultDocuments="Default.aspx" />
>              </iis:WebVirtualDir>
>
>
> As stated before, the VD gets removed fine...so this proves (?!) that
> [VD][WEBSITE_ID] are valid...
>
> I'm persisting the variables to the registry (and can see them there!) and
> reading from at startup.
>
> The Feature is defined at:
>
>    <Feature Id="ProductFeature" Title="!(loc.ProductName)" Level="1">
>      <ComponentRef Id='WebVirtualDirComponent' />
>                     <ComponentGroupRef Id="Product.Generated" />
>      <ComponentRef Id="PersistWebSiteValues" />
>              </Feature>
>
> I'm clearly missing something really simple/obvious?!
> TIA
> Paul.
>
>
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