Re: Virtual Directory "PAge Not Found" Problems

From: Bernard (qbernard_at_hotmail.com.discuss)
Date: 12/15/04


Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 13:06:29 +0800

May I ask why is https ?

and what is this new site ? https://ip:444/ ??
the request is 'changed to GET /_vti_bin/owssvr.dll
hence 404.... is this sharepoint ?

if yes, you might want to look at this kb
How to enable an ASP.Net application to run on a SharePoint virtual server
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=828810

-- 
Regards,
Bernard Cheah
http://www.tryiis.com/
http://support.microsoft.com/
http://www.msmvps.com/bernard/
"Steve Foxon" <SteveFoxon@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:C95C12F7-527E-4534-B799-8A4468900A13@microsoft.com...
> Hi,
>
> By that you mean in the wwwroot folder? I have done that i.e.
> https://[ipaddress]\hello.htm and that works fine.
>
> I did notice however that when I try the webroot folder with
> https://[ipaddress]:444/hello.htm, then this is addedd to the log file:
>
> 2004-12-14 11:17:19 [ipaddress] GET /_vti_bin/owssvr.dll - 444
> [servername]\[username+ip]Mozilla/4.0+(compatible;+MSIE+6.0;+Windows+NT+5.1;+SV1;+.NET+CLR+1.1.4322) 
> 404 0 0
> 2004-12-14 11:17:56 [ipaddress] GET /_vti_bin/owssvr.dll - 444
> [servername]\[username+ip]
> Mozilla/4.0+(compatible;+MSIE+6.0;+Windows+NT+5.1;+SV1;+.NET+CLR+1.1.4322)
> 404 0 0
>
> I hadn't noticed that before, as I presumed it would refer to the file I 
> was
> trying to open - in this case the hello.htm.
>
> Perhaps I should post this query in the SBS group, but I didn't think 
> there
> would be a difference.
>
> On top of this, I have just found out that MS ISA was not installed with 
> SBS
> and should have been (the chap who installed it swears he did!). So I 
> don't
> know if that could be effecting this?
>
> Cheers.
>
> Steve
>
> "Bernard" wrote:
>
>> Ok. while I haven't play with SBS before :(
>> I would assummed IIS to behave normally. Now, repeat the hello.html in
>> default webroot path testing. if you still get 404 response, post the
>> complete IIS log entry for the request.
>>
>> the symantec mail security product should related to smtp/pop3/imap4, 
>> should
>> not really affect http and ftp.
>>
>> -- 
>> Regards,
>> Bernard Cheah
>> http://www.tryiis.com/
>> http://support.microsoft.com/
>> http://www.msmvps.com/bernard/
>>
>>
>>
>> "Steve Foxon" <SteveFoxon@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:76AC7DD0-7F87-42E5-B878-F4F59AFA48E4@microsoft.com...
>> > Of course I meant the companyweb folder no the wwwwebroot one.
>> >
>> > "Steve Foxon" wrote:
>> >
>> >> HAving said that, we do have Symantec Mail Security for Exchange which 
>> >> is
>> >> classed as an ISAPI - could that effect things?
>> >>
>> >> Steve.
>> >>
>> >> "Steve Foxon" wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > Hi,
>> >> >
>> >> > If by in the web root, you mean place the file in the
>> >> > C:\Inetpub\wwwroot
>> >> > folder, then no, that doesn't work. However if I put the same file 
>> >> > in
>> >> > one of
>> >> > the existing virtual directories it works!
>> >> >
>> >> > I am not aware of any other ISAPI, we basically did a standard 
>> >> > install
>> >> > of
>> >> > Small Business Server 2003.
>> >> >
>> >> > As for who created the existing directories? - they were I presume
>> >> > created
>> >> > by the SBS install, as noone has addedd anything. They contain the
>> >> > standard
>> >> > files needed to create the companyweb site.
>> >> >
>> >> > Cheers.
>> >> >
>> >> > Steve.
>> >> >
>> >> > "Bernard" wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > > I'm not sure what's going on, but I think there's unknown isapi
>> >> > > intercepting
>> >> > > the 'normal' IIS processing.
>> >> > > do you install any isapi ?
>> >> > >
>> >> > > do a simple hello.html works under the webroot ?
>> >> > > http://localhost/hello.html
>> >> > > ???
>> >> > >
>> >> > > html  ? 404 ? why existing virtual directories works ? who created 
>> >> > > it
>> >> > > ?
>> >> > >
>> >> > > -- 
>> >> > > Regards,
>> >> > > Bernard Cheah
>> >> > > http://www.tryiis.com/
>> >> > > http://support.microsoft.com/
>> >> > > http://www.msmvps.com/bernard/
>> >> > >
>> >> > >
>> >> > >
>> >> > > "Steve Foxon" <Steve Foxon@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>> >> > > message
>> >> > > news:451F9729-EEE6-4F68-A997-B18E12FFCB70@microsoft.com...
>> >> > > > BEar in mind it's only for the aspx file it does that, for html
>> >> > > > files,
>> >> > > > it's
>> >> > > > just a 404 and nothing in the IIS log.
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > > As for authentication, I believe it is Integrated Windows
>> >> > > > Authentication,
>> >> > > > but I'm not sure where to check - that is what it says when I 
>> >> > > > right
>> >> > > > click
>> >> > > > the
>> >> > > > directory and select properites and then go to the security 
>> >> > > > info.
>> >> > > > This
>> >> > > > appears to be the same as all of the default Virtual 
>> >> > > > Directories.
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > > If the file is in it's usual place it works, and if I move one 
>> >> > > > of
>> >> > > > my own
>> >> > > > files to the _layouts Virtual directory it works.
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > > It happens to any Virtual directory that I create. The 3 
>> >> > > > existing
>> >> > > > ones
>> >> > > > have
>> >> > > > no probelms.
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > > Thanks for your input on this - much appreciated.
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > > Steve.
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > > "Bernard" wrote:
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > >> Based on the IIS log you get:
>> >> > > >> 401.2 - Logon failed due to server configuration.
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> what authentication you using ?
>> >> > > >> if you move the file to root, it works ?
>> >> > > >> it only happen to this virtual directory ?
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> -- 
>> >> > > >> Regards,
>> >> > > >> Bernard Cheah
>> >> > > >> http://www.tryiis.com/
>> >> > > >> http://support.microsoft.com/
>> >> > > >> http://www.msmvps.com/bernard/
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> "Steve Foxon (Teal'c)" <Steve Foxon
>> >> > > >> (Teal'c)@discussions.microsoft.com>
>> >> > > >> wrote in message
>> >> > > >> news:6C91A525-4242-420B-9B97-D16AC73E214A@microsoft.com...
>> >> > > >> > Hi,
>> >> > > >> >
>> >> > > >> > Nothing is added to the log if I say try and get at 
>> >> > > >> > selcolor.htm
>> >> > > >> > from
>> >> > > >> > the
>> >> > > >> > Virtual directory I have created. Bascically I moved that 
>> >> > > >> > file
>> >> > > >> > into
>> >> > > >> > there
>> >> > > >> > as
>> >> > > >> > I know it work in the existing directories. However when I 
>> >> > > >> > tried
>> >> > > >> > with
>> >> > > >> > the
>> >> > > >> > create.aspx file instead I get a different error which says
>> >> > > >> > "Server
>> >> > > >> > Error
>> >> > > >> > in
>> >> > > >> > '/_notice' Application" and then gives:
>> >> > > >> >
>> >> > > >> > "<!-- Web.Config Configuration File -->
>> >> > > >> >
>> >> > > >> > <configuration>
>> >> > > >> >    <system.web>
>> >> > > >> >        <customErrors mode="Off"/>
>> >> > > >> >    </system.web>
>> >> > > >> > </configuration>
>> >> > > >> >
>> >> > > >> > and
>> >> > > >> >
>> >> > > >> > <!-- Web.Config Configuration File -->
>> >> > > >> >
>> >> > > >> > <configuration>
>> >> > > >> >    <system.web>
>> >> > > >> >        <customErrors mode="RemoteOnly"
>> >> > > >> > defaultRedirect="mycustompage.htm"/>
>> >> > > >> >    </system.web>
>> >> > > >> > </configuration>
>> >> > > >> >
>> >> > > >> > Then in the log file it says:
>> >> > > >> >
>> >> > > >> > 2004-12-10 10:02:35 [ip address] GET /_notice/create.aspx -
>> >> > > >> > 444 - [ip
>> >> > > >> > address]Mozilla/4.0+(compatible;+MSIE+6.0;+Windows+NT+5.1;+SV1;+.NET+CLR+1.1.4322)
>> >> > > >> > 401 2 2148074254
>> >> > > >> >
>> >> > > >> > Obviously have removed the IP addreses for security.
>> >> > > >> >
>> >> > > >> > Any help to you?
>> >> > > >> >
>> >> > > >> > Cheers.
>> >> > > >> >
>> >> > > >> > Steve.
>> >> > > >> >
>> >> > > >> > "Bernard" wrote:
>> >> > > >> >
>> >> > > >> >> Take a look at the IIS log file, what's the status + sub 
>> >> > > >> >> status
>> >> > > >> >> code ?
>> >> > > >> >>
>> >> > > >> >> -- 
>> >> > > >> >> Regards,
>> >> > > >> >> Bernard Cheah
>> >> > > >> >> http://www.tryiis.com/
>> >> > > >> >> http://support.microsoft.com/
>> >> > > >> >> http://www.msmvps.com/bernard/
>> >> > > >> >>
>> >> > > >> >>
>> >> > > >> >>
>> >> > > >> >> "Teal'c" <Teal'c69@whocares.com> wrote in message
>> >> > > >> >> news:Xns95BACF7BE959BTealc@63.218.45.21...
>> >> > > >> >> > Hi,
>> >> > > >> >> >
>> >> > > >> >> > I'm just trying to get into setting up my companies 
>> >> > > >> >> > internal
>> >> > > >> >> > website
>> >> > > >> >> > and
>> >> > > >> >> > would like to use a Virtual Directory to access some 
>> >> > > >> >> > files.
>> >> > > >> >> > However,
>> >> > > >> >> > after
>> >> > > >> >> > I have set one up, any files I try to access in there e.g.
>> >> > > >> >> > test.htm,
>> >> > > >> >> > just
>> >> > > >> >> > ends up with a 404 Not Found. Now, if I put the same 
>> >> > > >> >> > test.htm
>> >> > > >> >> > file
>> >> > > >> >> > in
>> >> > > >> >> > say
>> >> > > >> >> > the _layouts folder, then it works. By the same logic, if 
>> >> > > >> >> > I
>> >> > > >> >> > copy one
>> >> > > >> >> > of
>> >> > > >> >> > the
>> >> > > >> >> > existing virtual directory files e.g.
>> >> > > >> >> > _layous/1033/selcolor.htm and
>> >> > > >> >> > put
>> >> > > >> >> > that in my virtual directory, then I also get a 404.
>> >> > > >> >> >
>> >> > > >> >> > I am accessing the site via https://[ipaddres]:444/ and 
>> >> > > >> >> > would
>> >> > > >> >> > like
>> >> > > >> >> > all
>> >> > > >> >> > links etc to be accessible via the internet for our
>> >> > > >> >> > employees, hence
>> >> > > >> >> > the
>> >> > > >> >> > need for the virtual server.
>> >> > > >> >> >
>> >> > > >> >> > We have SBS2003 with IIS6. I have compared the properites 
>> >> > > >> >> > of
>> >> > > >> >> > existing
>> >> > > >> >> > virtual directories and everything appears the same.
>> >> > > >> >> >
>> >> > > >> >> > Any help would be appreciated.
>> >> > > >> >> >
>> >> > > >> >> > Cheers.
>> >> > > >> >> >
>> >> > > >> >> > Steve.
>> >> > > >> >>
>> >> > > >> >>
>> >> > > >> >>
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > >
>> >> > >
>> >> > >
>>
>>
>> 


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