Re: Remote Web Workplace logon problem

From: Bill Peng [MSFT] (v-bpeng_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 01/24/05


Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 12:41:52 +0800

Hi Richard,

I'd like to provide you another info for your reference.

Please check whether this file exists:

Inetpub\wwwroot\web.config

Please backup, remove that filem and test the issue again.

Have a nice day!

-- 
Bill Peng
MCSE 2000, MCDBA
Microsoft Online Partner Support
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""Bill Peng [MSFT]"" <v-bpeng@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Hi Richard,
>
> After discussing with my Tech Lead, we recommend you to restore the WSS
and
> IIS to make SBS Server work.
>
> Since this issue is critical and impact your business, please contacting
> PSS support to check out whether we're able to install another Project
> Server and make it work with SBS.
>
> Thanks & Regards,
>
> Bill Peng
> MCSE 2000, MCDBA
> Microsoft Online Partner Support
>
> Get Secure! - www.microsoft.com/security
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> >From: v-bpeng@online.microsoft.com ("Bill Peng [MSFT]")
> >Organization: Microsoft
> >Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 09:09:33 GMT
> >Subject: Re: Remote Web Workplace logon problem
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> >
> >Hi Richard,
> >
> >To restore IIS metabase, please follow these steps.
> >
> >1. Open IIS snap-in.
> >2. Open Properties on the server object.
> >3. Check the box "Enable direct metabase edit".
> >4. Open Windows Explorer and navigate to the following directory:
> >C:\WINDOWS\System32\inetsrv.
> >5. Make a backup of metabase.xml.
> >6. Restore metabase.xml from a backup taken before the IIS changes.
> >7. Run "iisreset" command.
> >
> >I will provide more research on your issue. If I have further info, I
will
> >post back and let you know.
> >
> >Have a nice day!
> >
> >Bill Peng
> >MCSE 2000, MCDBA
> >Microsoft Online Partner Support
> >
> >Get Secure! - www.microsoft.com/security
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> >that others may learn and benefit from your issue.
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> >>From: "Richard Cass" <richardcass_AT_NO_SPAM_micronav.co.uk>
> >>References: <elAEyiK$EHA.3596@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl>
> ><xsma9Sf$EHA.3048@cpmsftngxa10.phx.gbl>
> >>Subject: Re: Remote Web Workplace logon problem
> >>Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 15:37:08 -0000
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> >>
> >>Bill,
> >>
> >>Thanks for replying, but I have to say that what was contained in your
> >reply
> >>was the worst possible solution for me to hear! :-(
> >>
> >>Let me explain: I had been monitoring various forums and joining
relevant
> >>webcasts regarding Project Server 2003 for quite a while, and the
opinion
> >>was (from MS) that it was not recommended to run PS2003 on your SBS2003
> >box.
> >>I could understand the logic - performance issues etc - so I purchased a
> >new
> >>server and W2k3 OS to support the recommendation of a separate server
for
> >>PS2003.
> >>As I mentioned below, I was successful in installing it on my second
> >server
> >>but I now believe the mistake I made was to extend the Default Web Site.
> >>This broke the SBS2003 features I listed.
> >>So to have to uninstall/reinstall IIS & SharePoint is bad news!
> Especially
> >>as I have other IIS dependent apps installed.
> >>
> >>I am still not sure why it would not be possible to run PS2003 on my
> >second
> >>server as  long as I do not upgrade/extend the Default Web Site.
> >>
> >>But is there any other way to wind back the Default Web Site?
> >>What do you mean by reset the IIS metabase? Can I use one of the
atomatic
> >>backups (restored from a system backup taken before the IIS changes) -
if
> >I
> >>knew where to find them?
> >>Will re-installing the full suite of components under the SBS setup
> >routine
> >>replace the Default Web Site?
> >>
> >>Hoping that you can help further.
> >>Many thanks
> >>Richard
> >>
> >>""Bill Peng [MSFT]"" <v-bpeng@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >>news:xsma9Sf$EHA.3048@cpmsftngxa10.phx.gbl...
> >>> Hi Richard,
> >>>
> >>> After discussing with Project specialists, we recommend you to install
> >>> Project on the SBS server. We do not recommend you to extend the
Default
> >>> Web Site in a particular SBS installation, and there's no easy way to
> >>> recover from this kind of scenario.
> >>>
> >>> At this point, I recommend you to reset IIS metabase, reinstall WSS,
> >>> reinstall Exchange Vdir. Please follow KB 887305 How to re-install
> >>> Internet
> >>> Information Services (IIS) 6.0 in Windows Small Business Server 2003
> >>> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=887305
> >>>
> >>> Then, you may want to install Project Server. Please refer to the
> >>> following
> >>> article:
> >>>
>
>http://www.sbslinks.com/Project%20Server%202003%20Install%20on%20SBS%202003


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