Re: IIS Woes

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From: Mike Smith (test_at_test.com)
Date: 07/19/04


Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 12:20:21 +0800

do u have an anonymous user account created on the machine itself ?
'IUSR_CAMPBELL-NORTH' ? thats what the anoymous user will be loged on as
...
i guess cause u "hacked" the iis onto xp home , XP wouldnt create this
account by itself ?

"Jim Campbell" <jic2@rochester.rr.com> wrote in message
news:qfHKc.78921$iJ4.6937@twister.nyroc.rr.com...
> I just found out that if I turn off the anonymous access to the web
> site, everything works. In other words, do I have to do something
> different to allow anonymous users to access my web site?
>
> - Jim
>
> Jim Campbell wrote:
>
> > I just got a new computer, preinstalled Windows XP Home Edition, which
> > doesn't include IIS. If I went to Win2K, I'd be losing some software
> > that the manufacturer bundled in with it.
> >
> > So, I went on the Internet and saw that others have gotten IIS to run
> > successfully under XP Home, and decided to try. The installation,
> > according to these directions, seemed to work beautifully:
> >
> > http://www.15seconds.com/issue/020118.htm
> >
> > I did this using the Win2K discs and WinXP directories. Further, the
> > ASP.NET installation also went well.
> >
> > Now, whenever I try to use IIS by just browsing to http://localhost, I
> > get the following message:
> >
> > The specified module could not be found.
> >
> > I am looking in the Event Viewer, and see the following message, under
> > "Services":
> >
> > Event Type: Warning
> > Event Source: W3SVC
> > Event Category: None
> > Event ID: 100
> > Date: 7/18/2004
> > Time: 10:59:33 PM
> > User: N/A
> > Computer: CAMPBELL-NORTH
> > Description:
> > The server was unable to logon the Windows NT account
> > 'IUSR_CAMPBELL-NORTH' due to the following error: The specified module
> > could not be found. The data is the error code.
> > For additional information specific to this message please visit the
> > Microsoft Online Support site located at:
> > http://www.microsoft.com/contentredirect.asp.
> >
> > For more information, see Help and Support Center at
> > http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp.
> > Data:
> > 0000: 7e 00 00 00
> >
> > In other words, the service "W3SVC" failed here.
> >
> > Do you know of anything I can do to debug this further?
> >
> > I am running IIS 5.0.
> >
> > When I try to make a Web project, I get the following box, which backs
> > up my issue here:
> >
> > > The Web server reported the following error when attempting to
> > > create or open the Web project located at the following URL:
> > > 'http://localhost/Sample', 'HTTP/1.1 500 Server Error'.
> >
> > Any clues, anyone?
> >
> > - Jim

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