Re: IIS 5.1 not working Help

From: KeyWest JetSki (kwjetskiking_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 01/19/05 

Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:39:19 -0500

Roland

I tried this telnet 127.0.0.1 80 and it connected then i typed GET /
HTTP/1.1 hit enter twice and got nothing at all

the windows xp pro firewall is disabled

I even uninstalled mcafee firewall

Still no luck

Any other ideas?

Thanks

Tom
"Roland Hall" <nobody@nowhere> wrote in message
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> "Thomas Grassi" wrote in message
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> : Yup I got nothing at all
> :
> : My default page is very simple html file nothing fancy and no asp yet.
> :
> : I opened a case with MS Support and we spent 2 hours on the phone and
> they
> : could not figure it out either. We did a system restore prior to my
> : installing a lot of software and IIS was not installed at that point so
> we
> : installed IIS and it worked. So we restored back to the future and
> removed
> : iis restarted and then installed iis again still not working. Something
> is
> : interfering with iis and I do not know what it can be.
> :
> : This is not what I expected since everyone told me the Windows XP Pro
> will
> : work with IIS well that does not seem to be true. I guess they are right
> if
> : you do not install anything else on your computer ya right.
> :
> : Well if you have any further ideas on this let me know
>
> Thomas... excuse the intrusion...
>
> When you telnet to port 80, until it connects you cannot issue the GET /
> command, or better to use GET / HTTP/1.1
> Also, GET must be uppercase but as I said, if it doesn't connect typing in
> GET is pointless.
> And you need to press ENTER twice after the GET command before the server
> responds.
> Your page you created was called test.htm. That's not a default page, but
> even if you don't have one, you should have gotten a response that no
> default page was found although on XP, without one, it takes a while to
> respond, about 15 seconds or so.
>
> You'll get this at the top if you don't have a default page:
> HTTP/1.1 400 Bad Request
> Server: Microsoft-IIS/5.1
> Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:42:50 GMT
> Connection: close
> Content-Length: 4009
> Content-Type: text/html
>
> ...followed by the source of the error page itself.
>
> NAV (Norton AntiVirus) has a script block. Does McAfee have a setting for
> that or can you temporarily disable it to test? Sometimes disabling is
> not
> enough and you have to turn it off to test.
>
> What about the XP firewall? Enabled or disabled? Just because you have
> McAfee security, it doesn't mean you don't have the XP firewall enabled.
> Also, you might have to shut down your McAfee security to test.
>
> FYI...
>
> I just tried to connect the way you're connecting and I cannot connect to
> mine either. However, I can connect this way:
>
> telnet localhost 80
>
> or
>
> telnet 127.0.0.1 80
>
> ..but I cannot connect by calling telnet and then using OPEN with
> localhost
> or 127.0.0.1. And, when I type in the command GET / HTTP/1.1, I have no
> prompt nor are the characters echoed to the screen.
>
> HTH...
>
> --
> Roland Hall
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