New install of 9.4.1-P1 on Windows Server 2003R2 SP2 missing Microsoft.VC80.CRT assembly

[Danny Mayer]

Christopher J. Hinkle wrote:
>> chinkle wrote:
>>> Howdy.  I see in the release notes some reminders about shipping the 
>>> VC80 assemblies with the Win32 ports built from MSVS2005, but I don't 
>>> think the reminder worked in this case.  I just installed BIND 9.4.1-
>>> P1 on a new server, and I can't do the initial configuration with 
>>> rndc- confgen because I get an Event ID 32 error:
>>> "Dependent Assembly Microsoft.VC80.CRT could not be found and Last 
>>> Error was The referenced assembly is not installed on your system."
>>>
>>> I tried downloading and installing the Microsoft .NET Framework (3.0) 
>>> and the VC++ 2005 redistributable, and that didn't change anything.
>>>
>>> What am I missing?  The ARM doesn't seem to have any installation 
>>> notes in there for windows.  Is there a HOWTO out there for installing 
>>> BIND 9.4 on a Windows 2003 server?
>>>
>> Did you see the readme1st.txt file that came with the zip? In this case it
> 
>> won't help you. I dislike this method of distributing the distributable 
>> binaries for VC80 but it's Microsoft's official way.
>>
>> Check whether or not MSVCR80.DLL was moved to the system32 directory or is
> 
>> anywhere else on the system. If it's not in system32 copy it to either the
> 
>> system32 directory or wherever you have the BIND9 binaries.
>>
>> Danny
> 
> Yup, I read the readme1st.txt file... you're right; it didn't help. :)  As I
> just mentioned in my other post, it looks like the newer version of the VC++
> Redistributable package doesn't work for this app and that I had to manually
> run the one that came with it (which I didn't realize was there in the first
> place, otherwise I wouldn't have bothered downloading the newer version from
> the MS website).
> 
> Thanks,
> chinkle
> 
> 

If it didn't run correctly we'd have to figure out why not.

Danny