Omni Web Server Problems

Alain Stouder Omnis omnis at smartway.ch
Mon May 16 09:32:14 UTC 2022


Good to know. I had it working in older IIS versions but failed with 2019…

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> On 16 May 2022, at 10:44, Philip Tulett <philip.tulett at pdq-networks.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Jeff, Alain,
> 
> I have about 20 IIS servers running on Windows 2012R2 through Windows 2022, running various Omnis Web Application from Studio 6.x through to Studio 10.2, all of them using the omnisapi.dll not had any issues, you just have to get the IIS settings correct. Just follow the Omnis Tech Doc.
> 
> Kind regards
> Philip
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: omnisdev-en <omnisdev-en-bounces at lists.omnis-dev.com> On Behalf Of Alain Stouder Omnis
> Sent: 16 May 2022 09:12
> To: OmnisDev List - English <omnisdev-en at lists.omnis-dev.com>
> Subject: Re: Omni Web Server Problems
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> 
> Hi Jeff,
> 
> I had to use nph-omniscgi instead of omnisapi to get omnis redirector to work with IIS.
> 
> I’ve tried many settings but Microsoft docs is focused on .net so I gave up the isapi route.
> 
> HTH,
> Alain
> 
>> On 16 May 2022, at 07:54, jgibson interceptsolutions.com <jgibson at interceptsolutions.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Are you talking about modifying the HTM files generated by Omnis, or are you talking about the settings within IIS?
>> 
>> We tried both https://ourdomain.com/oursigninpage.htm and http://ourdomain.com/oursigninpage.htm.  
>> 
>> Both generated the exact same error.  
>> 
>> If you're talking about modifying the htm file, what would need to be modified that would dictate it was https?  I hadn't seen anything in regards to that.
>> 
>> Thanks so much for the response Philip!
>> 
>> Jeff Gibson
>> Nashville, TN
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: omnisdev-en <omnisdev-en-bounces at lists.omnis-dev.com> On Behalf 
>> Of Philip Tulett
>> Sent: Monday, May 16, 2022 12:12 AM
>> To: OmnisDev List - English <omnisdev-en at lists.omnis-dev.com>
>> Cc: Kim Sargent <ksargent at accounting4construction.com>
>> Subject: RE: Omni Web Server Problems
>> 
>> Hi Jeff,Are you connecting to the new domain using https, if so, you 
>> need to make sure that the section in the html file for the omnis 
>> webserver is also set to use https.Kind regards Philip
>> -------- Original message --------From: "jgibson 
>> interceptsolutions.com" <jgibson at interceptsolutions.com> Date: 
>> 16/05/2022  05:53  (GMT+00:00) To: omnisdev-en at lists.omnis-dev.com Cc: 
>> Kim Sargent <ksargent at accounting4construction.com> Subject: Omni Web 
>> Server Problems I'm curious if anyone has ran into this.We have a new 
>> application we are running on our web server.  We had it on a test 
>> domain on our server.  It's running Windows Server 2019 with IIS.  We 
>> are running Omnis Web Server 10.2.We set up the domain initially on 
>> our server without setting up an SSL.  Got it all configured and it 
>> ran perfectly.However, we needed to move it to the proper domain on 
>> this server that had our SSL running on it.We reconfigured the new 
>> domain with all the proper settings within IIS to point to the 
>> appropriate DLL's.  Pooling information, etc.If we attempt to go to 
>> the old domain that is just set up locally on the server, it works 
>> just like it should.  Application opens with no problemsHowever, when 
>> we attempt open the application within our new domain, when we attempt 
>> to open it, we get the following error in Edge, Firefox, or Chrome."An 
>> Error has occurred when communicating with the server. Press OK to 
>> retry the request"  If found this error in the documentation.  It's 
>> the very first Comms Error.If I keep pressing ok, the message keeps 
>> appearing until we press cancel.We know it's making it to our login 
>> page, because when we press F12, we get all the perinate info coming 
>> from that page.We've tried restarting IIS.  We've tried restarting the 
>> entire server.  No matter what, we continue to get this 
>> error.Obviously both of these domains are pointing to the exact same 
>> application.  Is there a problem running more than one domain on a 
>> server pointing to the same application library?Any thoughts or 
>> suggestions on this would be greatly appreciated!Thanks!Jeff 
>> GibsonNashville, 
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