MSDAIPP

MSDAIPP (Microsoft Data Access Internet Publishing Provider) is a component of Microsoft Windows that can be used to enumerate or access Internet resources within an application that uses ActiveX Data Objects or OLEDB.

The component was developed in 1998. The codename of the project was 'Rosebud'.^[1]. It is a 32-bit component and Microsoft have no plans for a 64-bit version^[2], considering it deprecated^[3].

Microsoft products that make extensive use of MSDAIPP include Microsoft Office^[4] , Exchange Server^[5] , Windows SharePoint Services and SharePoint Server.

Versions

There have been many versions of the component. The major version numbers^[6] are:

• 8.xxx.xxxx.x - as came with Windows 2000, Windows ME and Office 2000
• 10.xxx.xxxx.x - as came with SharePoint Portal Server 2001 and Windows XP
• 11.xxx.xxxx.x - as came with SharePoint Portal Server 2003, Office 2003 and Windows Server 2003
• 12.xxx.xxxx.x - as came with Office 2007

Server Support

Servers supported by the component include:

• FrontPage Server Extensions (FPSE)
• Web Extender Client (WEC)
• Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV or HTTP-DAV) protocol extension for HTTP

References

1. ^ "Scott Hanselman's Computer Zen". http://www.hanselman.com/blog/CommentView.aspx?guid=c5cd615d-cc2b-4f90-88d8-d6dc8a0c321f. Retrieved 2009-05-26. 
2. ^ "Description of the Software Update for Web Folders: May 18, 2007". http://support.microsoft.com/kb/907306. 
3. ^ "Webdav on IIS 6.0 Troubleshooting". http://blogs.iis.net/sakyad/archive/2008/11/19/webdav-on-iis-6-0-troubleshooting.aspx. Retrieved 2009-06-16. 
4. ^ "Use the OLE DB Provider for Internet Publishing from Visual C++". http://support.microsoft.com/?id=838028. Retrieved 2009-05-26. 
5. ^ "MSDAIPP allows remote access to Exchange Web Store". http://support.microsoft.com/kb/281899. Retrieved 2009-05-26. 
6. ^ "Web Folder Client (MSDAIPP.DLL) Versions and Issues List". http://greenbytes.de/tech/webdav/webfolder-client-list.html. Retrieved 2009-06-16.