Subject Re: Apache 2.4 on Win Server 2019
From Wayne Zimmerman <waynez.dbsoultions@gmail.com>
Date Fri, 10 May 2019 15:28:45 -0400
Newsgroups dbase.getting-started
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ok, I uninstalled the full version and installed the runtime and getting the same error. See attached file.

Wayne Zimmerman

David Ball Wrote:

> Hi Wayne
 >
> Thanks for the additional information.
 >
> > Should I uninstall the full dbase plus and reinstall only the runtime?
 >
> Good question. Under most circumstances, you would want to have dBASE and
> all of your development stuff on a capable development machine at work/home;
> the server would normally only get what it needs - the runtime and BDE. I
> don\'t know your circumstances but you may want to have a look at that. It\'s
> very convenient having the full version right there, but it can be a
> security risk and then there are the licensing issues. It\'s also safer to do
> your testing on the development machine - in case anything goes horribly
> wrong, you don\'t want all your production data hosed. Upload stuff to the
> server only after it runs okay on the development machine (which means you
> need to set up Apache on your home machine).
 > If you don\'t really need the full program there, I would say to remove it
> and reinstall the runtime. The runtime install includes an install of the
> BDE, so hopefully it may overwrite any registry/ini file stuff that is
> currently causing trouble. I am being optimistic here, and my apologies if
> this does not solve your issue. If it\'s still not working afterwards, then
> we can try to find what configuration files the dBASE runtime is using.
 >
> Thanks
 > David Ball
 > www.dBASEHost.com
 >
>
> \"Wayne Zimmerman\"  wrote in message news:eMKIvG1BVHA.700@ip-AC1E04A7...
 >
> David wrote, It\'s good that your dBASE code is running, at least. It\'s
> possible that
 > dBASE running under Apache can\'t find the \'correct\' BDE configuration file,
 > the one with all the good database information. Is your Windows Server 2019
 > running in a shared hosting environment perhaps?
 >
> Should I uninstall the full dbase plus and reunstall only the runtime?
 >
> Wayne Zimmerman
 >
> David Ball Wrote:
 >
> > Hi Wayne
 > >
 > > I need a few more details, please.
 > >
 > > I\'m not sure if you are talking about 2 different machines here or if
 > > everything is installed on the one running Windows Server 2019.
 > >
 > > If it\'s all on one machine, you would have:
 > > Windows Server 2019
 > > Apache 2.2
 > > dBASE 12.3 full install
 > > BDE
 > > (It\'s just a little unusual to see a dBASE full install on a server;
 > > normally that\'s where you would install the dBASE Runtime.)
 > >
 > > If it\'s 2 separate machines, can you tell me what is installed where
> > please?
 > >
 > > It\'s good that your dBASE code is running, at least. It\'s possible that
 > > dBASE running under Apache can\'t find the \'correct\' BDE configuration
> > file,
 > > the one with all the good database information. Is your Windows Server
> > 2019
 > > running in a shared hosting environment perhaps?
 > >
 > > Thanks
 > > David Ball
 > > www.dBASEHost.com
 > >
 > >
 > >
 > > \"Wayne Zimmerman\"  wrote in message news:HGG#nUDBVHA.1864@ip-AC1E04A7...
 > >
 > > I can open the dbase 12.3 dev app.and open any and all of my databases.
> > But
 > > when I run the web server I get and error when it try to open the
> > database.
 > >
 > > Error: Unknown database name: DBASESAMPLES
 > >
 > > See code below:
 > >
 > > Why cann\'t the Apache web server not open the database?
 > >
 > > Code:
 > > TRY  // Error trap entire CGI applet.
 > >
 > >    ////// Create new instance of the Web Class
 > >
 > >    SET PROCEDURE TO WebClass.cc ADDITIVE
 > >    oCGI = new CGISession()
 > >    oCGI.Connect()
 > >
 > > THEBASE1 = new DATABASE()
 > >    THEBASE1.databaseName = \"DBASESAMPLES\"
 > >    THEBASE1.active = true
 > >