Visual InterDev

Installing and Running the Sample Application

In order to run the Sample Gallery application, follow these steps.

To install the Visual InterDev Gallery sample application

1. Start Visual InterDev.
   
   
2. If the New Project dialog box isn't visible, choose New Project from the File menu.
   
   
3. In the New tab of the New Project dialog box, select the Sample App Wizard icon.
   
   
4. Type a name for the project in the Name box, and choose Open. This starts the Sample Application wizard.
   
   
5. Finish the installation by following the steps of the Sample Application wizard.

To run the Visual InterDev Gallery sample

• After installing the sample, right-click default.htm in the Project Explorer and choose View in Browser.

If you have trouble viewing the database samples, follow the steps below to ensure that you have the proper settings for your data connection.

To set the proper data connection

1. In the Project Explorer, select your data connection. The data connection is located within the global.asa node.
   
   
2. Right click the data connection and choose Properties.
   
   
3. On the Authentication tab, select Save Design-time Authentication and set the User Name option to admin.

To browse the "User Notification" sample (listed under "Scripting Samples") successfully in Netscape Navigator, enable Basic Authentication for the UserNote directory on the Web server.

To enable Basic Authentication for UserNote

1. Open the Microsoft Management Console on your Web server:
   From the Windows Start menu, select Programs, Windows NT 4.0 Option Pack, Microsoft Internet Information Server, and then Internet Service Manager.
   
   
2. Locate the Gallery folder, right-click the child usernote folder, and choose Properties.
   
   
3. On the Directory Security tab, under Anonymous Access and Authentication Control, click the Edit button.
   
   
4. In the Authentication Methods dialog box, select the Basic Authentication and Windows NT Challenge/Response options and unselect the Allow Anonymous Access option.
   
   
5. Click OK to close the dialog boxes.

Now when you browse the "User Notification" page under Netscape you will be prompted for a user name and password. When prompted, enter the domain name and user name (e.g., "YourDomain\UserName") in the User text box.