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FlowWeb

FlowWeb is a C# web application located by default in c:\program files\flow software\web.

A web application like this needs to be hosted by an IIS server, therefore if you need to reinstall or relocate to another machine you will need to register the application with the IIS Manager. It should be registered as a Virtual Directory.

FlowWeb should be installed in a virtual directory directly under the root of a web site.

This application requires the Microsoft .Net Framework 3.5. Please ensure any new computer you install FlowWeb on has this available. You

Refer to topic See "IIS Manager" for more information on performing the tasks you need to do when installing FlowWeb. You should perform the following tasks

1. Decide which web site you will add the FlowWeb virtual directory to
2. Determine the port you want the web site to respond on
3. Decide whether SSL security is needed and add a SSL certificate
4. Add the FlowWeb virtual directory
5. Check that it is using ASP .Net 2.0 (this will therefore use version 3.5)

Releasing Locked Files

When updating files in this web site you may first need to stop the web site so that any locked files are released. A quick way to reset the web site is to run IISReset

1. Select Start > Run to open a command prompt
2. Enter iisreset and click OK
   
3. A black window will appear with messages regarding the reset. Wait until the window has disappeared