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Solution: wordpress Could not copy files issue on windows while upgrading

I was getting the error "could not copy files" on auto upgrade of wordpress from admin. As my system is windows 2003 based, I could not run those chmod 777 or other methods and the simple solution if you have the server access is to allow internet guest user access to the wordpress root folder, run the upgrade and then remove the internet guest user account. Thats all there is to it, but yeah only if you have access to the server, otherwise you would have to work with your hosting provider. Thanks, Wasay

Solution: Win 2003-IIS6 & PHP 5.2 - for - Error "The specified procedure could not be found"

I was able to find the simple solution to the issue IIS6 & PHP 5.2. It seems like I was focusing too much on the online help solutions, posted by others rather than to, try to figure out how to solve it best. The documents avalaible online are, mostly suggesting the older php4isapi.dll or php5isapi.dll rather than to utilize WINDOWS\system32\inetsrv\fcgiext.dll file To solve the issue regarding "The specified procedure could not be found." error all you have to do is in IIS6 >> Websites (select) "Properties" Properties >> "Home" tab and then "Configuration" button and Tab "Mappings". Under mappings update the .php extension dll to "C:\WINDOWS\system32\inetsrv\fcgiext.dll" This should solve the issue with the new settings, it's very painful to read over so many early php5 versions suggestions which does not talk about this, only few handful of recent blogs talk about the update and those are not the first re