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By icabrera , 2 September, 2022
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DLMSDirector

Hello, I am unable to install Gurux DLMS Director into a fresh OS installation.

I am receiving the following, .NET Framework 4.8.1 is installed.

PLATFORM VERSION INFO
Windows : 10.0.19044.0 (Win32NT)
Common Language Runtime : 4.0.30319.42000
System.Deployment.dll : 4.8.9037.0 built by: NET481REL1
clr.dll : 4.8.9037.0 built by: NET481REL1
dfdll.dll : 4.8.9037.0 built by: NET481REL1
dfshim.dll : 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)

SOURCES
Deployment url : file:///C:/Users/ica/Downloads/GXDLMSDirector.application
Deployment Provider url : http://www.gurux.fi/Downloads/gxdlmsdirector46/GXDLMSDirector.applicati…
Server : nginx
Application url : http://www.gurux.fi/Downloads/gxdlmsdirector46/Application%20Files/GXDL…
Server : nginx

IDENTITIES
Deployment Identity : GXDLMSDirector.application, Version=9.0.2208.1501, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=214ea302fa5c7dd5, processorArchitecture=msil
Application Identity : GXDLMSDirector.exe, Version=9.0.2208.1501, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=214ea302fa5c7dd5, processorArchitecture=msil, type=win32

APPLICATION SUMMARY
* Installable application.

ERROR SUMMARY
Below is a summary of the errors, details of these errors are listed later in the log.
* Activation of C:\Users\ica\Downloads\GXDLMSDirector.application resulted in exception. Following failure messages were detected:
+ Reference in the manifest does not match the identity of the downloaded assembly Gurux.Net.resources.dll.

COMPONENT STORE TRANSACTION FAILURE SUMMARY
No transaction error was detected.

WARNINGS
There were no warnings during this operation.

OPERATION PROGRESS STATUS
* [01/09/2022 06:01:06 p. m.] : Activation of C:\Users\ica\Downloads\GXDLMSDirector.application has started.
* [01/09/2022 06:01:07 p. m.] : Processing of deployment manifest has successfully completed.
* [01/09/2022 06:01:07 p. m.] : Installation of the application has started.
* [01/09/2022 06:01:08 p. m.] : Processing of application manifest has successfully completed.
* [01/09/2022 06:01:11 p. m.] : Found compatible runtime version 4.0.30319.
* [01/09/2022 06:01:11 p. m.] : Request of trust and detection of platform is complete.

ERROR DETAILS
Following errors were detected during this operation.
* [01/09/2022 06:01:47 p. m.] System.Deployment.Application.InvalidDeploymentException (RefDefValidation)
- Reference in the manifest does not match the identity of the downloaded assembly Gurux.Net.resources.dll.
- Source: System.Deployment
- Stack trace:
at System.Deployment.Application.DownloadManager.ProcessDownloadedFile(Object sender, DownloadEventArgs e)
at System.Deployment.Application.FileDownloader.DownloadModifiedEventHandler.Invoke(Object sender, DownloadEventArgs e)
at System.Deployment.Application.FileDownloader.OnModified()
at System.Deployment.Application.SystemNetDownloader.DownloadSingleFile(DownloadQueueItem next)
at System.Deployment.Application.SystemNetDownloader.DownloadAllFiles()
at System.Deployment.Application.FileDownloader.Download(SubscriptionState subState, X509Certificate2 clientCertificate)
at System.Deployment.Application.DownloadManager.DownloadDependencies(SubscriptionState subState, AssemblyManifest deployManifest, AssemblyManifest appManifest, Uri sourceUriBase, String targetDirectory, String group, IDownloadNotification notification, DownloadOptions options)
at System.Deployment.Application.ApplicationActivator.DownloadApplication(SubscriptionState subState, ActivationDescription actDesc, Int64 transactionId, TempDirectory& downloadTemp)
at System.Deployment.Application.ApplicationActivator.InstallApplication(SubscriptionState& subState, ActivationDescription actDesc)
at System.Deployment.Application.ApplicationActivator.PerformDeploymentActivation(Uri activationUri, Boolean isShortcut, String textualSubId, String deploymentProviderUrlFromExtension, BrowserSettings browserSettings, String& errorPageUrl, Uri& deploymentUri)
at System.Deployment.Application.ApplicationActivator.PerformDeploymentActivationWithRetry(Uri activationUri, Boolean isShortcut, String textualSubId, String deploymentProviderUrlFromExtension, BrowserSettings browserSettings, String& errorPageUrl)
--- End of stack trace from previous location where exception was thrown ---
at System.Runtime.ExceptionServices.ExceptionDispatchInfo.Throw()
at System.Deployment.Application.ApplicationActivator.PerformDeploymentActivationWithRetry(Uri activationUri, Boolean isShortcut, String textualSubId, String deploymentProviderUrlFromExtension, BrowserSettings browserSettings, String& errorPageUrl)
at System.Deployment.Application.ApplicationActivator.ActivateDeploymentWorker(Object state)

COMPONENT STORE TRANSACTION DETAILS
No transaction information is available.

Thanks.

Any idea, suggestion?

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Administrator

4 years ago

Hello,

Hello,

There is a new version released today. Can you try to install it and report if you have any problems?

icabrera

4 years ago

Thanks a lot.

Thanks a lot.

Installation worked well.

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