Installing a .net application on different platforms would be a headache if you are not familiar with every details on how it work.
One of the error more often happened is the “The Installer was interrupted [AppName] could be installed. You need to restart the installer to try again.” as depicted below
To resolve this issue, there’s a service that need to be enabled “IIS Metabase and IIS 6 configuration compatibility”
Under windows 7:
- Go to Control Panel
- Programs
- Turns windows features on or off.
Under Windows 2008:
- Launch the Server Manager
- Roles
- enable the IIS Metabase and IIS 6 configuration compatibility