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Error Could load assembly with IIS

I have developed a web service in C#, however, when I move the files to a server running with iis 6.0. I get the error detailed below. Can anyone help solve this problem?

Thanks

Configuration Error
Description: An error occurred during the processing of a configuration file required to service this request. Please review the specific error details below and modify your configuration file appropriately.

Parser Error Message: Could not load file or assembly 'MySql.Data, Version=1.0.7.30072' or one of its dependencies. The system cannot find the file specified.

Assembly Load Trace: The following information can be helpful to determine why the assembly 'MySql.Data, Version=1.0.7.30072' could not be loaded.

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Ashley Bryant

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RedKelvin

Is it your own server, if it is hosted by an ISP, they tend to block controls that do not have full trust.

If it is on someone elses server, may pay to give them a call.

RedK

RedKelvin

make sure mysql.data.dll is in the same folder as your assembly

fred2k3

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This is my own server.

mysql.data.dll is in the same folder as my assembly.

Any other ideas?

RedKelvin

take a look at this, someone fixed a similar problem by making sure their publickeytoken was all caps
http://forums.asp.net/t/1055304.aspx

do you have full trust for that assembly
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/wyts434y.aspx

you will want to see this
http://community.sgdotnet.org/blogs/shunjie/archive/2006/01/12/23896.aspx

Hope that is helpful

Ashley Bryant

Any word?

fred2k3

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Sorry for the late reply.....managed to try the solutions and once the dll was installed in the server's GAC....no more error.

Thanks for your help.

Fred

Computer101

Forced accept.

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