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djones
Occasional Contributor
8 years ago
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Automated Build Studio on Server 2016

Has anyone successfully installed ABS 6.60 on Windows Server 2016? When I try, ABS complains that .NET framework 2.0 is not installed.  I have installed the .NET 3.5 feature (which includes .NET 2...
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    djones
    8 years ago

    I was able to work around the problem and install ABS 6.6 on Windows Server 2016 by opening the self-extracting archive (AutomatedBuildStudio660.exe) with 7-zip, then extracting and running the MSI file (SmartBear Automated Build Studio.msi) by hand.

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TanyaYatskovska
SmartBear Alumni (Retired)
8 years ago

Hi Dennis,

 

 

I believe that ABS doesn't support this OS.

The tool has been discontinued several years ago.

 

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    djones
    Occasional Contributor
    8 years ago

    I was able to work around the problem and install ABS 6.6 on Windows Server 2016 by opening the self-extracting archive (AutomatedBuildStudio660.exe) with 7-zip, then extracting and running the MSI file (SmartBear Automated Build Studio.msi) by hand.