Re: Server Error in "\" Application; Cannot Complete Action? Help

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From: Agile (Agile_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/02/05 

Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2005 09:39:03 -0800

No, just http. NO..anonymous access is NOT allowed.

"Paul" wrote:

> you didn't try to force https did you? it won't work b/c
> the host header isn't read because of SSL. is anonymous
> access still granted?
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >I am getting a sense that no one out here or in MS really
> knows what this
> >error is. Has anyone read the trace stack? Well, Mike,
> thanks for your
> >time, anyway. If you must know all of the desperate
> measures I've tried
> >(even though some doesn't really relate to my problem):
> >1) MS KB 823379
> >2) MS KB 834546
> >3) MS KB 823278
> >4)
> http://weblogs.asp.net/dburke/archive/2004/06/16/157055.asp
> x
> >5) http://wss.collutions.com/ (Section III.24) (This is
> your site, Mike-same
> >as 3)
> >6) http://www.kbalertz.com/kb_823379.aspx (same as 1)
> >7) MS 282804 (This is not even for SP 2003. It doesn't
> really relate to
> >what I was doing)
> >8) www.sharepointu.com/forums
> >
> >Ok, the list is long, don't want to waste your time. If
> anyone out there
> >knows what the trace stack really means, please let me
> know.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >"Mike Walsh" wrote:
> >
> >> >I have tried all suggested workarounds posted in MS
> KB and
> >> >other websites but nothing seemed to resolve the issue.
> >>
> >> Suggestion:
> >>
> >> List the KB articles you've tried. List the other hints
> you've tried and
> >> from which web sites. Otherwise everyone will assume
> like me that there is
> >> no point in bothering hunting out possible solutions
> *because you've tried
> >> them already*.
> >>
> >> Mike Walsh, Helsinki, Finland
> >> WSS FAQ at http://wss.collutions.com
> >> Please post questions to the newsgroup only.
> >>
> >>
> >> "Agile" <Agile@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message
> >> news:E8CC12CE-49F0-446E-BEDD-
> 434CBB704448@microsoft.com...
> >> > I have just recently set up a SharePoint Services
> Site (not Portal) in
> >> Server
> >> > 2003 standard
> >> > edition. At first, the virtual server was running
> fine. Then as, I
> >> > tried to tighten down the directory priviledges in
> machine by removing
> >> > 'Everyone' account from all directories via Window
> Explorer. I started to
> >> > encounter the infamous 'Server Error in /'
> and 'Cannot complete this
> >> action'
> >> > error. I
> >> > know I have the proper security configuration for the
> wss root and the bin
> >> > directories for wss because my other SP box has the
> same configuration and
> >> > it's
> >> > running fine. I have tried all suggested workarounds
> posted in MS KB and
> >> > other websites but nothing seemed to resolve the
> issue. The stack trace
> >> is
> >> >
> >> > [COMException (0x80004005): Cannot complete this
> action.
> >> >
> >> > Please try again.]
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> Microsoft.SharePoint.Library.SPRequestInternalClass.GetFile
> AndMetaInfo(Strin
> >> g
> >> > bstrUrl, Byte bPageView, Byte bPageMode, Boolean&
> pbCanCustomizePages,
> >> > Boolean& pbCanPersonalizeWebParts, Boolean&
> pbCanAddDeleteWebParts,
> >> Boolean&
> >> > pbGhostedDocument, Boolean& pbDefaultToPersonal,
> String& pbstrSiteRoot,
> >> Guid&
> >> > pgSiteId, String& pbstrTimeLastModified, UInt32&
> pdwSPSecuritySettings,
> >> > String& pbstrContent, UInt32& pdwPartCount, Object&
> pvarMetaData, Object&
> >> > pvarMultipleMeetingDoclibRootFolders, String&
> pbstrRedirectUrl, Boolean&
> >> > pbObjectIsList, Guid& pgListId, Boolean&
> pbAccessDenied) +0
> >> > Microsoft.SharePoint.Library.a.a(String A_0, Byte
> A_1, Byte A_2,
> >> Boolean&
> >> > A_3, Boolean& A_4, Boolean& A_5, Boolean& A_6,
> Boolean& A_7, String& A_8,
> >> > Guid& A_9, String& A_10, UInt32& A_11, String& A_12,
> UInt32& A_13, Object&
> >> > A_14, Object& A_15, String& A_16, Boolean& A_17,
> Guid& A_18, Boolean&
> >> A_19)
> >> >
> >> > [SPException: Cannot complete this action.
> >> >
> >> > Please try again.]
> >> > Microsoft.SharePoint.Library.a.a(String A_0, Byte
> A_1, Byte A_2,
> >> Boolean&
> >> > A_3, Boolean& A_4, Boolean& A_5, Boolean& A_6,
> Boolean& A_7, String& A_8,
> >> > Guid& A_9, String& A_10, UInt32& A_11, String& A_12,
> UInt32& A_13, Object&
> >> > A_14, Object& A_15, String& A_16, Boolean& A_17,
> Guid& A_18, Boolean&
> >> A_19)
> >> > Microsoft.SharePoint.SPWeb.a(Uri A_0, aj A_1,
> HttpContext A_2, Boolean
> >> > A_3, Boolean A_4, Int64& A_5, SPWebPartCollection&
> A_6)
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> Microsoft.SharePoint.ApplicationRuntime.SharePointHandler.S
> PProcessRequest(H
> >> ttpContext context)
> >> >
> >> > [ApplicationException: Exception of type
> System.ApplicationException was
> >> > thrown.]
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> Microsoft.SharePoint.ApplicationRuntime.SharePointHandler.S
> PProcessRequest(H
> >> ttpContext context)
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> Microsoft.SharePoint.ApplicationRuntime.SharePointHandler.S
> PProcessRequest(H
> >> ttpContext context)
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> Microsoft.SharePoint.ApplicationRuntime.SharePointHandler.P
> rocessRequest(Htt
> >> pContext context)
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> System.Web.CallHandlerExecutionStep.System.Web.HttpApplicat
> ion+IExecutionSte
> >> p.Execute() +179
> >> > System.Web.HttpApplication.ExecuteStep
> (IExecutionStep step, Boolean&
> >> > completedSynchronously) +87
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Does Anyone know what this all about?
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >.
> >
>