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Forum: Upgrading DNN Platform

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Error in skin.js after upgrading to 9.10.2 from 9.6.1 Started By Stebi After upgrading the html editor doesn't work anymore, I get the error:Uncaught SyntaxError: Unexpected token '	1	1315	2	5/3/2022 6:35 AM by Stebi
Escaped mails after upgrading to 9.10.2 Started By Pascal van Oostenbrugge We noticed a new mailprovider has been added, this is probably the cause of these escaped emails. Does anyone know how to solve this issue We can't find any settings that influence this behaviour	1	1788	0	4/8/2022 5:59 AM by Pascal van Oostenbrugge
Moving to new server Started By John3 I'm trying to move site to new server (server 2022) but kept sql at 2017, copied dnn directory and restored database, set permission on folder to IISAPPPOOL\sitename webconfig use: error Can't find: Requested URL: /Install/InstallWizard.aspx comment: don't want install - moving old site webconfig use: error: Connection To The Database Failed Database has IISAPPPOOL\sitename and set as dbowner Used udl to test db connection, OK and SSMS has no problems DNN 9.2.2 - Wanted to exp...	11	13021	2	2/28/2022 9:06 PM by John3
Downgrading Started By HERMAN HOWARD Is it possible to downgrade my Evoq Basic 9.06.25 to the Free Community edition If so, how do I complete this task What are the steps	2	1883	1	3/14/2022 9:12 PM by HERMAN HOWARD
Upgrade/Install "file being used by another process errors" Started By Deleted User DNN 09.10.02 .Net Framework 4.8 Can not install/upgrade DNN or extensions due to dll files in BIN directory 'in use/locked' error: 'The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process' Have triple checked permissions for app pool in DNN directory structure, I an attempt to solve the issue I have applied Full Control to the Application Pool Group as well as replacing entries on all child objects. I've stopped and re started IIS service as well as clearing cac...	4	2201	0	3/9/2022 11:15 AM by Deleted User
Upgrade stuck on 71% DNNCE_DigitalAssetsManagement_09.10.00_Install.resources Started By willem Upgrade to 9.10.0 stuck on this error... keeps loading for minutes.. no succeed... 71 Installing Module - DNNCE_DigitalAssetsManagement_09.10.00_Install.resources	2	1963	2	3/8/2022 4:12 AM by willem
Upgrade error SafeGetTypes(Assembly assembly, ILog logger) Started By willem Error after upgrade to 9.10.0 DotNetNuke.DependencyInjection.Extensions.TypeExtensions.SafeGetTypes(Assembly assembly, ILog logger) any help	2	1576	0	3/8/2022 4:16 AM by willem
Upgrade error 9.10.0 to 9.10.2 Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.Abstractions Started By JMOLHAVA I am trying to upgrade from 9.10.0 to 9.10.2 but upon unzipping the package I get this error: Could not load file or assembly 'Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.Abstractions, Version=2.2.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=adb9793829ddae60 *I will include the full message at the bottom. I unblocked the zip before extracting. I searched and found similar errors related to 2sxc and so I removed it; although I am not sure it is fully or properly removed as I ran into errors with...	3	3150	1	3/2/2022 6:38 PM by JMOLHAVA
Upgrading from version 9.1.02 from 9.06.02 Started By Arley Ballenger 54 ERROR occured - Installing Library - Microsoft.CodeDom.Providers.DotNetCompilerPlatform_net46_02.00.01_Install.resource any ideas on how to fix Thank you!	3	1692	1	3/1/2022 8:31 PM by Arley Ballenger
Portal alias not redirecting after upgrade to 9.9.1 Started By Roy Chang Portal Alias not redirecting properly Hello everyone, I have recently upgraded the portal site to 9.9.1 from 7.3.4. When I try to access a url https://abc.com.au/addis , it gives me the following error The url does not allow me to redirect to the proper alias site. Only when I type the full url does it redirect properly, eg https://abc.con.au/addis/loginpage.aspx. Otherwise just having the alias ‘/addis’ wont work. The message reads as follows ...	9	3083	1	2/24/2022 1:48 AM by Roy Chang

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