I was following the installation instructions at the following link.
I'm trying to install YAF version 1.9.3 in a root folder using YAF as the Membership Provider. It's on a Windows 2003 server connecting to a SQL Server 2005 Standard Edition database located on a seperate server.
When I try to go to the install/default.aspx page in step 6 of the installation instructions I get the error I posted earlier. Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
Here are my web.config and db.config files.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<configuration>
<configSections>
<sectionGroup name="system.web.extensions" type="System.Web.Configuration.SystemWebExtensionsSectionGroup, System.Web.Extensions, Version=1.0.61025.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35">
<sectionGroup name="scripting" type="System.Web.Configuration.ScriptingSectionGroup, System.Web.Extensions, Version=1.0.61025.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35">
<section name="scriptResourceHandler" type="System.Web.Configuration.ScriptingScriptResourceHandlerSection, System.Web.Extensions, Version=1.0.61025.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35" requirePermission="false"/>
<sectionGroup name="webServices" type="System.Web.Configuration.ScriptingWebServicesSectionGroup, System.Web.Extensions, Version=1.0.61025.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35">
<section name="jsonSerialization" type="System.Web.Configuration.ScriptingJsonSerializationSection, System.Web.Extensions, Version=1.0.61025.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35" requirePermission="false"/>
<section name="profileService" type="System.Web.Configuration.ScriptingProfileServiceSection, System.Web.Extensions, Version=1.0.61025.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35" requirePermission="false"/>
<section name="authenticationService" type="System.Web.Configuration.ScriptingAuthenticationServiceSection, System.Web.Extensions, Version=1.0.61025.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35" requirePermission="false"/>
</sectionGroup>
</sectionGroup>
</sectionGroup>
<section name="rewriter" type="Intelligencia.UrlRewriter.Configuration.RewriterConfigurationSectionHandler, Intelligencia.UrlRewriter" requirePermission="false"/>
</configSections>
<connectionStrings configSource="db.config"/>
<appSettings configSource="app.config"/>
<rewriter configSource="URLRewriter.config" />
<system.net>
<mailSettings>
<smtp configSource="mail.config"/>
</mailSettings>
</system.net>
<system.web>
<trace enabled="false" />
<xhtmlConformance mode="Transitional" />
<customErrors defaultRedirect="Error.aspx" mode="On"/>
<globalization requestEncoding="utf-8" responseEncoding="utf-8"/>
<authentication mode="Forms">
</authentication>
<!-- Set debug to "true" to test out the system in development -->
<compilation defaultLanguage="vb">
<assemblies>
<add assembly="System.Web.Extensions, Version=1.0.61025.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35" />
<add assembly="System.Design, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=B03F5F7F11D50A3A" />
<add assembly="System.Web.Extensions.Design, Version=1.0.61025.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31BF3856AD364E35" />
</assemblies>
</compilation>
<httpHandlers>
<remove verb="*" path="*.asmx"/>
<add verb="*" path="*.asmx" validate="false" type="System.Web.Script.Services.ScriptHandlerFactory, System.Web.Extensions, Version=1.0.61025.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35"/>
<add verb="*" path="*_AppService.axd" validate="false" type="System.Web.Script.Services.ScriptHandlerFactory, System.Web.Extensions, Version=1.0.61025.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35"/>
<add verb="GET,HEAD" path="ScriptResource.axd" type="System.Web.Handlers.ScriptResourceHandler, System.Web.Extensions, Version=1.0.61025.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35" validate="false"/>
</httpHandlers>
<httpModules>
<add name="ScriptModule" type="System.Web.Handlers.ScriptModule, System.Web.Extensions, Version=1.0.61025.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35"/>
<add name="YafInitModule" type="YAF.Classes.Base.YafInitModule, YAF.Classes.Base"/>
<add name="UrlRewriter" type="Intelligencia.UrlRewriter.RewriterHttpModule,Intelligencia.UrlRewriter" />
</httpModules>
<pages validateRequest="false" smartNavigation="false">
<controls>
<add tagPrefix="asp" namespace="System.Web.UI" assembly="System.Web.Extensions, Version=1.0.61025.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35"/>
<add tagPrefix="ajaxToolkit" namespace="AjaxControlToolkit" assembly="AjaxControlToolkit"/>
<!-- Default: use non-dynamic (compiled classes) in YAF -->
<add tagPrefix="YAF" namespace="YAF.Classes.UI" assembly="YAF.Classes.UI" />
<add tagPrefix="YAF" namespace="YAF.Classes.Utils" assembly="YAF.Classes.Utils" />
<add tagPrefix="YAF" namespace="YAF.Classes.Data" assembly="YAF.Classes.Data" />
<add tagPrefix="YAF" namespace="YAF.Controls" assembly="YAF.Controls" />
<add tagPrefix="YAF" namespace="YAF.Controls.Statistics" assembly="YAF.Controls" />
<!-- Optional: use dynamic classes in YAF by moving all the YAF.x directories (YAF.Classes.*, YAF.Providers)
into the App_Code\YAF directory. Delete the associated .dll files from the \bin directory. Comment out the above
"non-dynamic" namespaces above and enable these:
-->
<!--add tagPrefix="YAF" namespace="YAF.Classes.UI" />
<add tagPrefix="YAF" namespace="YAF.Classes.Utils" />
<add tagPrefix="YAF" namespace="YAF.Classes.Data" />
<add tagPrefix="YAF" namespace="YAF.Controls" />
<add tagPrefix="YAF" namespace="YAF.Controls.Statistics" /-->
<add tagPrefix="YAF" namespace="YAF.Classes" />
<add tagPrefix="YAF" namespace="YAF"/>
<add tagPrefix="editor" namespace="YAF.Editor"/>
</controls>
<namespaces>
<add namespace="YAF" />
<add namespace="YAF.Classes.UI" />
<add namespace="YAF.Classes.Utils" />
<add namespace="YAF.Controls" />
<add namespace="YAF.Classes.Data" />
</namespaces>
</pages>
<roleManager enabled="true" defaultProvider="YafRoleProvider">
<providers>
<clear />
<add connectionStringName="yafnet" applicationName="YetAnotherForum"
name="YafRoleProvider" type="YAF.Providers.Roles.YafRoleProvider" />
</providers>
</roleManager>
<membership defaultProvider="YafMembershipProvider" hashAlgorithmType="SHA1">
<providers>
<clear />
<add connectionStringName="yafnet" applicationName="YetAnotherForum"
requiresUniqueEmail="true" useSalt="true" name="YafMembershipProvider"
type="YAF.Providers.Membership.YafMembershipProvider" />
</providers>
</membership>
<profile enabled="true" defaultProvider="YafProfileProvider" inherits="YAF.Classes.Utils.YafUserProfile">
<providers>
<clear/>
<add connectionStringName="yafnet" applicationName="YetAnotherForum" name="YafProfileProvider" type="YAF.Providers.Profile.YafProfileProvider"/>
</providers>
</profile>
</system.web>
<system.webServer>
<validation validateIntegratedModeConfiguration="false"/>
<modules>
<remove name="ScriptModule" />
<remove name="YafInitModule" />
<remove name="UrlRewriter" />
<add name="ScriptModule" preCondition="integratedMode" type="System.Web.Handlers.ScriptModule, System.Web.Extensions, Version=1.0.61025.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35"/>
<add name="YafInitModule" type="YAF.Classes.Base.YafInitModule, YAF.Classes.Base"/>
<add name="UrlRewriter" type="Intelligencia.UrlRewriter.RewriterHttpModule,Intelligencia.UrlRewriter" preCondition="managedHandler" />
</modules>
<handlers>
<remove name="WebServiceHandlerFactory-Integrated"/>
<remove name="ScriptHandlerFactory"/>
<remove name="ScriptHandlerFactoryAppServices"/>
<remove name="ScriptResource"/>
<add name="ScriptHandlerFactory" verb="*" path="*.asmx" preCondition="integratedMode" type="System.Web.Script.Services.ScriptHandlerFactory, System.Web.Extensions, Version=1.0.61025.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35"/>
<add name="ScriptHandlerFactoryAppServices" verb="*" path="*_AppService.axd" preCondition="integratedMode" type="System.Web.Script.Services.ScriptHandlerFactory, System.Web.Extensions, Version=1.0.61025.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35"/>
<add name="ScriptResource" preCondition="integratedMode" verb="GET,HEAD" path="ScriptResource.axd" type="System.Web.Handlers.ScriptResourceHandler, System.Web.Extensions, Version=1.0.61025.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35"/>
</handlers>
</system.webServer>
</configuration>