Internet Service Manager Fails to Start (145715)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Internet Information Server 1.0
This article was previously published under Q145715
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SYMPTOMS

You receive an error saying the RPC server is too busy when you try to run Internet Information Server's Internet Service Manager.

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Internet Service Manager hangs.

CAUSE

This problem occurs when the EventLog Service has been disabled.

RESOLUTION

To correct this problem, enable the EventLog service from the Services applet in the Control Panel.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:6/23/2005
Keywords:kbnetwork KB145715
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