{"id":18,"date":"2007-05-01T15:49:19","date_gmt":"2007-05-01T14:49:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.amikkelsen.com\/?p=18"},"modified":"2007-05-01T15:53:52","modified_gmt":"2007-05-01T14:53:52","slug":"service-unavailable-on-a-windows-2003-sp1-server","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amikkelsen.com\/?p=18","title":{"rendered":"Service Unavailable – On a Windows 2003 SP1 server."},"content":{"rendered":"

Today, after installing a VM with Windows 2003 ee, SP1 and IIS,\u00c2\u00a0I got ‘Service Unavailable’ when i tried to see it the webserver worked as planned.<\/p>\n

After quite a bit of googleing, I found a working solution.
\nhttp:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/kb\/899965<\/a><\/p>\n

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  1. In Start -> Run\u00c2\u00a0type “dcomcnfg”<\/li>\n
  2. Right Click “IIS Admin Service” under\u00c2\u00a0Component Services -> Computers -> My Computer -> DCOM Config<\/li>\n
  3. Choose “Security”<\/li>\n
  4. In\u00c2\u00a0the section “Launch and Activation Permissions” click “Customize”.<\/li>\n
  5. Add the local user “Network Service”<\/li>\n
  6. Set the permission so “Network Service” is allowed to:\n