Err Msg: The System Could Not Find the File Specified.

ID: Q233162

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Internet Information Server version 4.0

SYMPTOMS

The following error may occur when you attempt to access a Web site after viewing the bindings information using the Internet Information Server HTML Administration tool:

The system could not find the file specified.

CAUSE

A comma is always inserted into the blank Host Header record when you click OK to exit the dialog. This causes the site to be unreachable.

WORKAROUND

Use the Microsoft Management Console (MMC) to remove the comma from the Host Header name.

RESOLUTION

A supported fix that corrects this problem is now available from Microsoft, but it has not been fully regression tested and should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem. If you are not severely affected by this specific problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Windows NT service pack that contains this fix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information on support costs, please go to the following address on the World Wide Web:

http://www.microsoft.com/support/supportnet/overview/overview.asp

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:


   Date      Time                 Size    File name     Platform
   -------------------------------------------------------------
   05/19/99  04:49p                15,088 Iivs.asp      alpha
   05/19/99  04:49p                15,088 Iivs.asp      x86

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Internet Information Server 4.0.

Additional query words:

Keywords :
Version : winnt:4.0
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbbug