Re: IIS Not Working

From: Kristofer Gafvert (kgafvert_at_NEWSilopia.com)
Date: 09/10/04


Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 18:26:37 +0200

Hello,

Windows XP SP2 enables the firewall, and this can be your problem.

This KB Article explains how to open ports (you want to open port 80):

"Some programs seem to stop working after you install Windows XP Service
Pack 2"
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=842242

-- 
Regards,
Kristofer Gafvert
http://www.ilopia.com
"Paul Smith" <pws@twelve.me.uk> wrote in message
news:41414e27$0$6136$ed2e19e4@ptn-nntp-reader04.plus.net...
> I have been using IIS to test my web sites for a couple of months now - no
> problem.
>
> Now I cannot access the local copy of my sites.  A message says that
> http://PWS1/ is not available.  What happened and how do I fix it?
>
> I have recently applied the XP2 patch - is this my problem?
>
> Paul Smith
>
>


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