Questions tagged [deployment]
For questions related to the deployment of Sitecore instances
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Deployment of Sitecore 7 into Azure PaaS
We have doubt regarding, deploying Sitecore version 7 site to Azure Paas?
As per in the sitecore documentation, We have explored that Sitecore Experience Platform support Azure Paas from ...
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Cannot get FullWipe to work with Sitecore JSS Tech Preview 4
I've setup a Sitecore 9.0.2 solution, and i'm testing out JSS. I'm using code-first, and I'm trying to get FullWipe to work on jss deploys.
According the documentation, i'm supposed to set ...
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How to add Custom Databases to Sitecore Azure Deployment?
I am using Sitecore Azure Toolkit for packaging and deployment.
I was wondering if there is a way to add custom databases (databases created by myself, other than core, master, web, etc.) to the ...
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MsDeploy fails trying to install SC 9.0.2 CM package
We having issues trying to deploy Content Management (CM) package (Sitecore 9.0.2 rev. 180604 (Cloud)_cm.scwdp.zip) to Azure WebApp we are using MSDeploy.exe locally on dev computer.
This is how we ...
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When deploying Sitecore in Azure, how do you fix (or prevent) a slot lock?
We are deploying a Sitecore web application via CI/CD in Octopus to an Azure Staging slot.
The deployment randomly fails with the following error:
New-AzureRMWebAppSlot : Cannot acquire exclusive ...
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How to transfer SXA site to the existing content tree
We have a content tree with multiple site running. If we develop a SXA site in local with fresh installation of same Sitecore and SXA version that of hosting, is it possible to deploy the changes?
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Nuget package restore failed in sitecore habitat project in vsts
I am trying to setup CI/CD for sitecore habitat project. I just downloaded latest source and trying to setup the build definition.
I'm getting below error when restoring the package.
Unable to ...
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Sitecore CM and CD in the same server
We have a requirement to have the CM and CD in the same server.
But while we are trying to access the CD URL as www.xyz.com/sitecore we are landing to the sitecore admin page.
Is there a way to ...
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Which databases does Sitecore 9.0.2 need for CMS only mode?
We are looking to roll out a deployment of Sitecore 9.0.2 in CMS only mode. Does it need all databases to run or can it work off:
Core
Master
Web
I'm happy we can run session inProc (provided thats ...
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Deployment to Azure fails with “path '' is not valid for the 'dbFullSql' message”
I'm trying to deploy Sitecore 9.0.1 in configuration XPSingle to an Azure service using an TFS/VSTS task. I've used the ARM templates from Github, however, the task is failing with the message:
Error:...
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Sync Sitecore production database with QA/ DEV environment
We are planning to sync sitecore production data with our QA/DEV environment. But We do not want to take any risk with our production database.
We are using TDS in our lower environment. What could be ...
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sxa storefront empty? [closed]
I have installed Sitecore commerce 9 using a deploy script. The installation seem to have gone ok.
Problem is when i enter the page sxa.storefront.com - Is it supposed to an empty page with the text ...
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How to create new layout on Sitecore CM server and sync it to Sitecore CD server in Azure Cloud
I'm a newbie on Sitecore.
I'm studying the "Get Started" tutorial from Sitecore e-learning website.
I have configured Sitecore 9 on Azure, from Azure marketplace, using extra-small sizing having 2 ...
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Automatic Deployment Azure .update Package Error, 'Sitecore.Install.Serialization.IOUtils' threw an exception
We are doing automatic Azure deployments (blue/green) with .update package installations. We are using Octopus deploy to Azure, with remote Powershell script to install the .update package and do a ...
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Sitecore hosting on AWS with Blue/Green deployment for zero downtime
We are currently having Sitecore 8.2 update 6 runs on AWS. We are planning to implement Blue/Green deployment for zero downtime and disaster recovery. The plan is to have 2 set environments as Blue ...
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Unable to connect to master or target server 'SitecoreCommerce9_Global' Error While Installing Sitecore Experience Commerce
Hi all I'm getting the following error while installing Sitecore Experience commerce on Sitecore 9 Update 1:
Initializing deployment (Failed)
System.Management.Automation.MethodInvocationException: ...
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Dictionary and content tree permissions removed [duplicate]
We have a dictionary items which are moved from dev to UAT using Sitecore package installation.
On UAT , the content authors are given explicit permissions on the Dictionary folder. These permissions ...
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Could not find configuration node: databases/database[@id='core']
have recently deployed into new clean Sitecore instance and getting below error while browsing the site.
Could not find configuration node: databases/database[@id='core']
I have checked connection ...
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Using TDS sync with Azure PaaS and Sitecore 9
We're setting up a QA environment in Azure PaaS and we're working to figure out the best way to publish things. The code seems to be easy with VS 2017, but we're trying to figure out how to get TDS ...
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Source doesn't support parameter called 'IIS Web Application Name' error with Sitecore 9 installation using web deploy
I am using Sitecore SIFLess program 1.5 version, which is similar to the SIM tools, the Sitecore 9 installation fails with message:
msdeploy.exe returned a non-zero exit code - (-1)
install-...
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502 error after deployment to Azure
We have had an automated deployment process that has been working well for ages deploying our Sitecore 8.2 Update 5 site to Azure. Yesterday, a deployment failed to our test environment with the CD ...
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Sitecore.Ship with Sitecore 9
I am using Sitecore.Ship with Sitecore 9.0.1 to automate CI and CD build on Azure and also using TDS, I downloaded Sitecore.ship from Git, changed the .net framework to be 4.6.2 and built the solution....
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Browsing individual delivery server in Azure scaling environment
We are on Sitecore 8.1 rev. 151207 (Update-1)
When we scale an existing Azure Delivery Farm, using Sitecore Azure module, we are seeing the additional server, but we are not seeing anything deployed ...
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Sitecore restarted multiple times during Teamcity deployment, mainly while syncing TDS project
We are using TeamCity for sitecore CI integration. Sometimes we get an issue related to sitecore item sync using TDS. But after some time, when we run deployment script again on server, those issues ...
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Hitting a 'local' sitecore 9 instance from another machine [closed]
I have a 'local' style deployed Sitecore 9 development environment on a VM. I have to make a callout to invoke it from an external machine to test some functionality, however, I don't completely ...
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When attempting to deploy, I get “Restricted from provisioning in this region”
When trying to deploy a basic Sitecore 9 XM (Single) Instance via the Azure Portal, I am getting a deployment failure. After looking at the logs, it seems it is related to the West US region I'm ...
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Using Azure to automatically scale horizontally
We're looking at options for the architecture of our Azure Sitecore solution and want to ensure the following:
We can configure the solution to automatically scale horizontally (spin up new delivery ...
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Error when deploying Sitecore and SXA module to Azure through Visual Studio Team Services release
We are trying to deploy Sitecore and the SXA module to our Azure Web App through VSTS with ARM templates instead of using the powershell script from the Sitecore Azure Toolkit.
The initial Sitecore ...
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Handle Unicorn Deploy Once in a Production Environment
So we've been successfully using Unicorn in a development only environment for the past few months. We have Content and Media Library items synced and always deployed which obviously shouldn't be the ...
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Sitecore Azure PaaS Deployment - ResourceDeploymentFailure | DeploymentFailed | BadRequest
Anyone got the same issue upon the provisioning of Sitecore Web Experience Manager (XM) using Azure PaaS offering.
I've just followed the steps provided in Azure with $50 remaining credits in my ...
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Getting Required license is missing: Runtime
I am setting up sitecore on Azure Web app PaaS. I am using the official sitecore packages to deploy a CD and CM role to azure. These have been deployed as vanilla sitecore instances with no ...
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Using unicorn for manual deployment on Dev/QA environments
I am trying do manually deploy unicorn serialized yml files into my QA server. But, I am getting exception even while loading the Sitecore instance.
I have copied all the feature/foundation/project ...
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FileWatcher Error, Internal buffer overflow
After a deploy, my Sitecore Azure instance is heavily slowed down and I get the following error on and on,
2017-06-29T08:22:15 PID[42864] Error 54964 08:22:15 ERROR Error in FileWatcher. ...
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Is there a way to deploy assembly bindings out using the gulpfile
We are setting up a new Helix based system, and are looking at making the development process as easy as possibly from a devOps point of view, I seem to have a disconnect however in assembly versions ...
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How to use Unicorn for continuous deployment between environments (UAT, Prod, etc.)?
We are using Unicorn as sync mechanism for items between the dev machines.Currently we are manually deploying the yml files to different environments like SIT, UAT and PROD.
Is it possible to use ...
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Two CD instances, one is missing content, the second is working as expected
When we deploy our site to our staging slot using the Sitecore Azure module we're running into odd behavior. The second web role instance, SitecoreWebRole_IN_1 is displaying all of the expected ...
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Deployment to Sitecore hosted on Azure
I have hosted Sitecore on Azure platform using Sitecore Web Experience Manager 8.2.
How to sync Content delivery server and content management server, so I can push my files and changes to content ...
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How do we automatically deploy TDS Sitecore Items under CI/CD?
We're building several "greenfield" Sitecore 8.1 web applications with TDS 5.5 used for synchronization of Sitecore Items.
We don't want developers to be required to do any extra work to deploy the ....
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webresource.axd handler must be registered error
I've installed Sitecore about 5 times with no issues but when I installed an instance with the SIM tool the instance gives this error when I try to login. I'm doing the cert training so I created the ...
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Azure App Services Deployment Failure
I'm attempting to deploy a Sitecore app to Azure App Services using the Sitecore Azure Toolkit (rev 161125). I am able to successfully deploy using the xp0 WebDeploy package.
However, I'm having an ...
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Slow build performance using TDS (Helix-inspired)
I am using TDS to maintain my Sitecore items in a Helix-inspired solution with around 50 smaller projects (currently with 17 TDS projects). When I try to deploy my TDS projects locally, it takes +9 ...
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Strange “Could not load type” error in Global.asax
I am trying to install a Sitecore site on a QA server and I am getting a very strange error that I can't figure out. Basically what I did was first a clean install of Sitecore 8.1. I verified that ...
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How do I configure Octopus Octopack to deploy my Helix/Habitat projects?
In the Helix/Habitat style, I have a solution with many 'web projects'. So if using octopus Deploy / Octopack, should I have a package for each Web project in my solution? If so, how/where does each ...
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Sitecore Azure deployment failure
Has anyone seen this error before? The Azure deployment don't create the database instance on Azure.
AMDatabase 'web': Access to SQL Azure service management is unavailable, '
AMDatabase 'master': ...
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How to disable a config file from CD server using Azure Deployment
We are using Azure with Sitecore 8.0. I want to remove few config files(for e.g-all config files under ListManagement folder) which is already deployed in CD server.
How to delete/disable config ...
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Sitecore Azure deployment error - Sitecore.Azure.UI.Pipelines.PreAutomation.CheckHostedService failed
I'm attempting to deploy an 8.2 site to Azure. In the Sitecore Azure tool, when I deploy to the Local Emulator, the web files are partially copied to the package location and the long error below is ...
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How do I keep my production site online when doing deployments?
I'm starting work on a new site (8.x), and I'd like to be able to eliminate downtime if possible during production deployments.
What are my options for keeping my Content Delivery environment online ...
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Helix deployment - How to use msdeploy
Currently we have a setup where we have a single Sitecore solution (not Helix) and we use msdeploy for deployment. This works great as we have the exact same package that is deployed on all ...
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I m looking for best practice related to configure content delivery server and content authoring server in production Env [closed]
I looked into sitecore documentation below.
https://doc.sitecore.net/sitecore_experience_platform/setting_up__maintaining/xdb/configuring_servers/configure_a_content_delivery_server
Is this list ...
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How should Courier be used as part of a CI build?
I am looking at an existing setup of Sitecore that is using Courier as part of a continuous-integration process.
The process is currently:
Commits to a particular branch kicks off a Team City build
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