[Mediawiki-l] MediaWiki on Windows IIS 6 "[pear_error: message="failed to open stream: Permission denied" code=0 mode=return level=notice prefix="" info=""] "

Zigger zigger at gmail.com
Thu Nov 18 23:09:41 UTC 2004


If the directories identified by Brion are not the culprits, check the
Windows Security Event Log for the details of the permission denial
(if auditing is enabled).

-- Zigger


On Wed, 17 Nov 2004 22:12:35 -0800, Brion Vibber <brion at pobox.com> wrote:
> On Nov 17, 2004, at 7:21 PM, Jeremy Vignaux wrote:
> 
> 
> > Any help you can provide would be appreciated:
> > Setup:
> > MediaWiki 1.3.8
> > PHP 4.3.9 (cgi mode)
> > MySQL 4.0.22
> > Installed on Windows 2003 (IIS 6)
> >
> > With anonymous web logins disabled - If any user other than
> > Administrator tries to access the site the following error comes up:
> 
> Could you clarify this? Is the Administrator users a MediaWiki user
> account, or HTTP authentication, or the user the web server runs
> scripts as, or something else? Exactly how do you log in? Do you see
> the errors when not logged in?
> 
> > [pear_error: message="failed to open stream: Permission denied" code=0
> > mode=return level=notice prefix="" info=""]
> 
> This generally means the PHPTAL template engine couldn't open or write
> out the compiled template file. Check that a proper, writable temporary
> directory is being used (it tries the directory in the TMP environment
> variable, then C:\Windows\Temp, then the images subdirectory).
> 
> In the worst case you can disable it by setting $wgUsePHPTal = false;
> in LocalSettings.php; this will revert to the old default appearance
> which doesn't use the PHPTAL library.
> 
> > P.S. Please don't suggest running MediaWiki on Apache - I must use IIS
> > for the AD authentication support and for a few other ASP applications
> > running on the server.
> 
> You can run Apache on another port. I'm sure IIS has a proxying option
> for making this transparent if you wanted to try it.
> 
> -- brion vibber (brion @ pobox.com)
> 
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