"sgm" <sgm@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:77826D3A-0E4A-4323-AF22-65C3829E5281@microsoft.com...
> Hi Jason,
>
> The issue is resolved.
>
> While I was changing things on IIS -> Default Web site - >properties to
> try
> out, if any thing will change the scenario, I lost access to the server.
> It
> took a little while to figure out that the Home Directory execute
> permission
> was set to "None". Any way, after I changed the access to "script and
> executables" the button became available. I don't know what was my
> previous
> setting (may be it was "scripts only"??) and I have no clue what did it.
> No
> other setting has changed on the properites except the one mentioned
> above.
>
> Thanks
>
> --
> sgm
>
>
> "Jason Brown [MSFT]" wrote:
>
>> sgm,
>>
>> sorry I didn't get back to you earlier - I don't check the newsgroups
>> every
>> day, unfortunately.
>>
>> I've made a note to research your issue a bit further and marked it for
>> follow-up in my reader, so I'll try and get back with something soon.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Jason Brown
>> Microsoft GTSC, IIS
>>
>> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
>> rights.
>>
>>
>> "sgm" <sgm@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:6A43E7EA-B3FC-484A-BF39-CB95B019F7B7@microsoft.com...
>> > Hi Jason,
>> >
>> > I am still waiting... Were you able to find any answers? I am not sure
>> > how
>> > this forum works. If you were not able to find any solution for this
>> > problem,
>> > would you please point me to the next level of technical expertise or
>> > escalate it to the next level?
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> > --
>> > sgm
>> >
>> >
>> > "sgm" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi Jason,
>> >>
>> >> Thanks again. Yes, the button is greyed out and the service pack is 4.
>> >> We
>> >> have 2 machines with similar platform and in both the machines the
>> >> button
>> >> is
>> >> greyed out. I have admin rights to my machine.
>> >> --
>> >> sgm
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "Jason Brown [MSFT]" wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > Hmmm... odd. My windows 2000 VM has a working server certificate
>> >> > wizard - so
>> >> > it looks like my recollection was wrong - for which I apologise.
>> >> >
>> >> > So to confirm, you're going into the properties of your default
>> >> > website
>> >> > and
>> >> > attempting to generate a new certificate request, but the button is
>> >> > greyed
>> >> > out, is that right? and what service pack level are you at, and are
>> >> > you
>> >> > logged in as admin?
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > --
>> >> > Jason Brown
>> >> > Microsoft GTSC, IIS
>> >> >
>> >> > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
>> >> > rights.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > "Jason Brown [MSFT]" <i-brjaso@online.microsoft.com> wrote in
>> >> > message
>> >> > news:OgsOlWrTFHA.2128@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>> >> > > I'll fire up a Win2000 virtual machine shortly, and check what the
>> >> > > deal
>> >> > > is.
>> >> > >
>> >> > >
>> >> > > --
>> >> > > Jason Brown
>> >> > > Microsoft GTSC, IIS
>> >> > >
>> >> > > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers
>> >> > > no
>> >> > > rights.
>> >> > >
>> >> > > "sgm" <sgm@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> > > news:89505E78-4209-4052-BAE4-2BEC02B6C9EA@microsoft.com...
>> >> > >> Thanks Jason. I really appreciate you answering this post. But,
>> >> > >> IIS
>> >> > >> 5.0
>> >> > >> help
>> >> > >> files gives the directions that I specified earlier to create
>> >> > >> server
>> >> > >> certificates. If IIS 5.0 did not support SSL, I don't understand
>> >> > >> why
>> >> > >> the
>> >> > >> directions were included in the help files. I have searched on
>> >> > >> all
>> >> > >> search
>> >> > >> engines and all get from there is to reregister xenroll.dl. The
>> >> > >> tech
>> >> > >> support
>> >> > >> chat line also gave the same suggestion in the email message. I
>> >> > >> would
>> >> > >> appreciate if any body can through more light on this issue.
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> Thanks
>> >> > >> --
>> >> > >> sgm
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> "Jason Brown [MSFT]" wrote:
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >>> I don't recall for certain, but I think the version of IIS that
>> >> > >>> comes
>> >> > >>> with
>> >> > >>> 2k Pro is restricted and can't do SSL, among other restrictions.
>> >> > >>> I
>> >> > >>> think
>> >> > >>> you'd need a proper server edition to do this, or upgrade to XP
>> >> > >>> (which I
>> >> > >>> can
>> >> > >>> confirm DOES handle certs)
>> >> > >>>
>> >> > >>>
>> >> > >>> --
>> >> > >>> Jason Brown
>> >> > >>> Microsoft GTSC, IIS
>> >> > >>>
>> >> > >>> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers
>> >> > >>> no
>> >> > >>> rights.
>> >> > >>>
>> >> > >>>
>> >> > >>> "sgm" <sgm@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> > >>> news:D473CD7B-FC4E-4680-B58F-C4AF6867882A@microsoft.com...
>> >> > >>> > IIS 5.0 ->Default Web site->mywebsite->Right
>> >> > >>> > click->Properties->Directory
>> >> > >>> > Security
>> >> > >>> >
>> >> > >>> > In this window, 'Server Certificate' button is disabled. I
>> >> > >>> > cannot
>> >> > >>> > procedd
>> >> > >>> > further. These are some of the things I have tried -
>> >> > >>> > I have the admin access to my machine
>> >> > >>> > I have tried to remove access for annonymous
>> >> > >>> > I re-registerd xenroll.dll
>> >> > >>> >
>> >> > >>> > Nothing has helped. By the way, the operating system is
>> >> > >>> > Windows
>> >> > >>> > 2000
>> >> > >>> > professional.
>> >> > >>> >
>> >> > >>> > Thanks
>> >> > >>> > --
>> >> > >>> > sgm
>> >> > >>>
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