I had similar problems getting an ISAPI to run on my WS 2003 and there was a
setting to allow them to run. It was a general setting. I'll see if I can
recall more clearly.

Jason Wharton

----- Original Message -----
From: "dcrkt" <dave.hackett@...>
To: <IBObjects@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, October 03, 2003 9:39 PM
Subject: [IBO] ISAPI under MS Server 2003


> I'm having a hell of a time trying to migrate an ISAPI app from MS
> 2000 Advance Server to MS Server 2003. I wish they never bought this
> new server. However...
>
> I created a very simple ISAPI app. It just contains an IB_Session
> and an IB_Connection, in the proper order. Didn't set any
> properties, just dropped them on the TWebModule.
>
> Added 2 action handlers. The first returns a form with a single edit
> box where I will type in the database name.
>
> --------------
> Response.Content := '<html><body><p>Enter connect string:  </p>'
> + '<form method="POST"
> action="/scripts/IBTest.dll/Connect">'
> + '<p><input type="text" name="ConnectStr"
> size="40">'
> + '<input type="submit" value="Submit"
> name="Submit"></p>'
> + '</form></body></html>';
> ----------
>
> The second action takes what I type in and tries to connect to the
> database.
>
> ------
> try
> ConnectStr := Request.ContentFields.Values['ConnectStr'];
> IB_Connection.DatabaseName := ConnectStr;
> IB_Connection.Connected := true;
> Response.Content := 'Ok';
> except
> on Exception do
> Response.Content := 'NOT Ok';
> end;
> -------
>
> I try to surf to my first action and nothing happens. The request
> eventually times out. This is crazy - it just returns the form. Its
> obviously having trouble loading the dll.
>
> I remove the components, recompile and try again. This time I get
> the form.
>
> My conclusion has to be that there is some sort of initialization
> code in IB_Components that is preventing the dll from even loading.
>
> Does anyone know what IBObjects might be doing?
>
> TIA
> DaveH