http://blogs.msdn.com/mjeelani/archive/2005/03/05/385816.aspxThe easiest way to install web parts is probably to use this utility from Microsoft called Install Assemblies - very simple and intuitive interface, takes care of creating the Safe Control entries and even creating DWPs for your web part assemblies. Installen-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://blogs.msdn.com/mjeelani/archive/2005/03/05/385816.aspx#421012Mon, 23 May 2005 14:48:54 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:421012Kurt YokumFor us, it was reason #1 whereas all the googling in the world will point you to reason #2. Thank you for the post, you saved me and my deployment team a great deal of pain&amp;suffering at the hands of our management. My question is, though: How did you make the connection between #1 and the problem? I see nothing that would link the two.http://blogs.msdn.com/mjeelani/archive/2005/03/05/385816.aspx#474181Tue, 27 Sep 2005 02:20:18 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:474181MSpreyadd #4: <br>&quot;If the Default Web Site in IIS is set to a port other than port 80, the Typical Installation for Windows SharePoint Services may end without creating a site.&quot; <br> <br>from <a rel="nofollow" target="_new" href="http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/wss/2/all/adminguide/en-us/stsi01.mspx">http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/wss/2/all/adminguide/en-us/stsi01.mspx</a> <br>http://blogs.msdn.com/mjeelani/archive/2005/03/05/385816.aspx#478370Fri, 07 Oct 2005 23:37:40 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:478370Ted EullDitto with Kurt. Thanks Mohammed.http://blogs.msdn.com/mjeelani/archive/2005/03/05/385816.aspx#515438Fri, 20 Jan 2006 21:43:03 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:515438Leo BReason #1, after installing WSS SP2 - I've been scratching my head all morning until I saw this article. Thank you, Mohammed!!!http://blogs.msdn.com/mjeelani/archive/2005/03/05/385816.aspx#543584Sat, 04 Mar 2006 15:44:20 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:543584Maher ElianOk, I think I have case #2. <br>Now I modified the IIS according to your description above and it seems working. <br>Thanks a million. <br> <br>Only one question about the value that I should fill at the &quot;Host header value&quot;? <br>What I did that I filled it with the DNS name that I have created for my portal NLB portal. <br> <br>Please correct me if I am wrong. <br> <br>Best regards, <br>And thanks again. <br> <br>ME.http://blogs.msdn.com/mjeelani/archive/2005/03/05/385816.aspx#559872Fri, 24 Mar 2006 16:05:22 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:559872Ray FrangieUmm... This happens to me during a Typical Installation of Windows Sharepoint Services w/SP2 <br> <br>Any idea???http://blogs.msdn.com/mjeelani/archive/2005/03/05/385816.aspx#623316Fri, 09 Jun 2006 06:25:34 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:623316ringtones freeHi! <a rel="nofollow" target="_new" href="http://www.ringtones-dir.com/get/">http://www.ringtones-dir.com/get/</a> ringtones site. ringtones site, Free nokia ringtones here, Download ringtones FREE. 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When SSL is enabled (required) I'm getting &quot;The server instance specified was not found. &nbsp;Please specify the server's address and port.&quot; If SSL is not enabled it works fine without any issue <br> <br> <br>The SSL matches the FQDN. <br>Do you happen to know why it is giving this error or can you please point to someone who can help find a solution for this? <br> <br>I would appreciate the help <br>http://blogs.msdn.com/mjeelani/archive/2005/03/05/385816.aspx#728875Mon, 28 Aug 2006 23:13:37 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:728875CarranoHi. <br> <br>I've tryed to follow these steps and no one of them solved my problem. WSS was it running very nice on my local machine, then i removed the application and installed again, and this error come to broke my patience. I still not have the suficient knowlege to solve by my self! So i would be greatful if someone could help me! andremcarrano@hotmail.com <br> <br>Thankshttp://blogs.msdn.com/mjeelani/archive/2005/03/05/385816.aspx#1567148Wed, 31 Jan 2007 23:52:50 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:1567148Blake<p>Great blog post, ours was due to #1... thanks for saving us loads and loads of time researching!</p>http://blogs.msdn.com/mjeelani/archive/2005/03/05/385816.aspx#1702690Sun, 18 Feb 2007 11:59:39 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:1702690Bundio<p>Thank you for the post. &nbsp;Solved my problem.</p> http://blogs.msdn.com/mjeelani/archive/2005/03/05/385816.aspx#1894269Fri, 16 Mar 2007 15:20:31 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:1894269rayees<p>guys guys guys .. im stuck big time .. jus mail me at rayeeswani@gmail.com.</p> <p>im not able to upload a file to the shrepoint.I think im having problems with the url im giving in </p> <p>Dim Site As SPWeb = New spSite(destFolderUrl).OpenWeb.</p> <p>help if you can .</p> http://blogs.msdn.com/mjeelani/archive/2005/03/05/385816.aspx#1987320Thu, 29 Mar 2007 14:19:59 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:1987320Nisha<p>Just to share</p> <p>i just faced this issue and I found that these three were not the only issue. I faced this issue twice and none of the time, the issue os was any of three.</p> <p>1) First time, appPool was configured corrcetly. It was set diff in ISS and diff in central admin site.</p> <p>2) Second time, default site in ISS was deleted.</p> http://blogs.msdn.com/mjeelani/archive/2005/03/05/385816.aspx#2080918Wed, 11 Apr 2007 06:07:06 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:2080918Swimmer<p>Thank you very much!! &nbsp;It was reason #1 for me. &nbsp;I wish I would have read this article 3 hours ago :)</p> http://blogs.msdn.com/mjeelani/archive/2005/03/05/385816.aspx#2083190Wed, 11 Apr 2007 10:55:52 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:2083190Craig Goodspeed<p>Wow awesome thank you so much!! much appreciated</p> http://blogs.msdn.com/mjeelani/archive/2005/03/05/385816.aspx#2288765Thu, 26 Apr 2007 20:59:39 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:2288765Greg Gage<p>Nice Job. &nbsp;Our problem was #1... we had been struggling with this for a while!</p> http://blogs.msdn.com/mjeelani/archive/2005/03/05/385816.aspx#2426008Sat, 05 May 2007 14:04:38 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:2426008Ramana.SV<p>hi, i am using win2k3 server, in that i have install Team Soundaion server, in the installation time its asking install Share point services2.0 with sp2 then i installed and also giving error like remove MSDE and then re-install share point service2.0 , i removed MSDE, and also giving like that only pls help any one about this....</p>