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Default settings of Default Website, Virtual Directories under Default Website and Companyweb on a SBS 2003 Server
[Today's Post comes to us courtesy Anshul Srivastava]
We get a good number of calls related to Outlook Web Access (OWA), Remote Web Workplace (RWW), or SBS specific features like Backup,Monitoring, and ConnectComputer not working. A fair percentage of these calls are resolved by restoring default settings on Default Websiteor the virtual directories under it. All we have to do is compare the settings on the Default Website and the virtual directories, depending onwhats not working, with a working server. You may use this document as a reference to compare the settings you have in IIS with theDefaults on a SBS 2003 Server.
Typically this should be your first step if you experience any of the issues below, however you may have to troubleshoot more if restoringdefault settings does not help.
* (This is not an exhaustive list)
Activesync issues with support code 0x85010004, 85010001
Access Denied,
HTTP 500 Internal Server error,
Directory Listing denied
Page Not Found
Page shows Loading.... when you try to browse OWA
After you complete the installation of SBS 2003 (Base OS & SBS Components), Outlook Web Access (OWA) and Remote Web Workplace(RWW) are not configured to use SSL by default. Its only after you run CEICW (Configure Email and Internet Connection Wizard) or makethe changes manually that they are configured to use SSL.
The snapshots have been taken from a SBS 2003 Server, Standard Edition, with 1 Network Card and a self created Certificate, which is themost common scenario.
If the SBS Server was installed using all the default settings and options, you will have 4 websites. Details are given in Table below:
Web Sites
Application Pools
Web Server Extensions
Default Web SiteMicrosoft Sharepoint AdministrationSharepoint Central AdministrationCompanyweb
DefaultAppPoolExchangeApplicationPoolExchangeMobileBrowseApplicationPoolMSSharepointAppPoolStsAdminAppPool
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Default Web Site Virtual Directories
Default Web Site Settings
VirtualDirectoriesinstalled byExchange
TS WebClient
SBS Specific
ExadminExchangeExchange-oma
ExchwebMicrosoft-Server-ActiveSyncOMAPublicRpcRpcWithCert
They providefeatures likeOWA, OMA andActiveSync.
Tsweb
TerminalServicesWeb Client.Use TSfrom abrowser.
ClientHelp (Providesinformation for usingfeatures like RemoteAccess, Mobile etc.).
Can be browsed byusingserver_name/ClientHelpin a browser.Backup (ConfigureBackup)Monitoring (ConfigureMonitoring andReporting)ConnectComputer(Connect a client todomain)Remote WebWorkplace (Connectto computers at workplace from Internet)
Web Site Tab Performance Tab
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ISAPI Filters Tab Home Directory TabSBSFLT : c:\inetpub\sbsflt\sbsflt.dll
fpexedll.dll: C:\Program Files\Common Files\MicrosoftShared\Web Server Extensions\50\bin\fpexedll.dll
OwaLogon : C:\ProgramFiles\Exchsrvr\ExchWeb\bin\auth\OwaAuth.dll
If any of these is missing, you may add them manually.Paths are given above.
Documents Directory Security, Authentication & Control
Settings in this tab would be exactly the same for allvirtual directories except for OMA. Please note that wewould not display settings for this tab for other virtualdirectories as they are same as this one. It would beshown for OMA Tab as it is different.
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Directory Security, IP Address and Domain NameRestrictions
Directory Security, Secure Communications
If you want the default web site accessible from theInternet, Select Granted Access.
HTTP Headers Tab
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Exchange Related Virtual Directories and their settings
Exadmin
When you install Exchange, it creates thefollowing virtual directories in the default website:
ExadminExchangeExchange-omaExchwebMicrosoft-Server-ActiveSync
OMAPublicRPCRPCWithCert
If you select any of these, right click andselect Properties, you would see the followingTabs:
Virtual DirectoryDocumentsDirectory SecurityHTTP HeadersCustom Errors
If you have .Net 2 installed, then you willhave a Tab called ASP.Net too. All these siteshave been designed for asp.net 1.14, so
that's what should be selected.
Exadmin, Virtual Directory Tab Exadmin, Documents Tab
Exadmin, Directory Security Tab, Authentication andAccess Control
Exadmin, Directory Security, IP Address and domainname restrictions
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Exchange
Exadmin, HTTP Headers
Exchange, Virtual Directory Tab Exchange, Directory Security, Authentication andaccess control
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Exchange-oma
Exadmin, Directory Security, IP Address & Domain NameRestrictions
Exadmin, Directory Security, SecureCommunications
Exchange-oma, Virtual Directory Tab Exchange-oma, Directory Security, Authenticationand access control
Exchange-oma, Directory Security, IP Address andDomain Name Restrictions
Exchange-oma, Directory Security, SecureCommunications
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ExchWeb
Exchweb, Virtual Directory Tab Exchweb, Directory Security, Authentication andAccess control
Exchweb, Directory Security, IP Address and DomainName Restriction
Exchweb, Directory Security, SecureCommunications Tab
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Microsoft-Server-ActiveSync
Exchweb, HTTP Headers Tab
ActiveSync, Virtual Directory Tab ActiveSync, Directory Security, Authentication andAccess Control
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OMA
ActiveSync, Directory Security, IP Address and DomainName Restrictions
ActiveSync, Directory Security, SecureCommunications
OMA, Virtual Directory Tab OMA, Documents Tab
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OMA, Authentication and access control OMA, Directory Security, IP Address and DomainAccess Restrictions
OMA, Directory Security, Secure Communications
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Public
Public, Virtual Directory Public, Directory Security, Authentication and accesscontrol
Public, Directory Security, IP Address and DomainName Restrictions
Public, Directory Security, Secure Communications
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Backup
Backup, Virtual Directory Tab Backup, Directory Security, Authentication andaccess control
Backup, Directory Security, IP Address and Domainname Restrictions
Backup, Directory Security, Secure Communications
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ConnectComputer
ConnectComputer, Virtual Directory Tab ConnectComputer, Directory Security, Authenticationand Access control
ConnectComputer, Directory Security, IP Addressand Domain Name Restrictions
ConnectComputer, Directory Security, SecureCommunications
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ClientHelp
ClientHelp, Virtual Directory Tab ClientHelp, Directory Security, Authentication and accesscontrol
ClientHelp, Directory Security, IP Address andDomain Name Restrictions
ClientHelp, Directory Security, Secure Communications
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Remote
Remote, Virtual Directory Tab Remote, Directory Security, Authentication and AccessControl
Remote, Directory Security, IP address anddomain name restrictions
Remote, Directory Security, Secure Communications
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RPC
RPC, Virtual Directory Tab RPC, Directory Security, Authentication and accesscontrol
RPC, Directory Security, IP Address and DomainName Restrictions
RPC, Directory Security, Secure Communications
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RPCWithCert
RPCWithCert, Virtual Directory Tab RPCWithCert, Directory Security, Authentication andAccess control
RPCWithCert, Directory Security, IP Address andDomain Name Restrictions
RPCWithCert, Directory Security, SecureCommunications
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Monitoring
Monitoring, Virtual Directory Tab Monitoring, Directory Security, Authentication and
access control
Monitoring, Directory Security, IP Address anddomain name restrictions
Monitoring, Directory Security, SecureCommunications
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TSWeb
TSWEB, Virtual Directory Tab TSWEB, Documents Tab
TSWeb, Directory Security, Authentication andaccess control
TSWEB, Directory Security, IP address anddomain name restrictions
TSWeb, Directory Security, Secure Communications
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companyweb
companyweb, Website Tab companyweb, Performance Tab
companyweb, ISAPI Filters Tab companyweb, Home Directory
Path for SHRPTFLT is c:\inetpub\sbsflt\shrptflt.dllPath for stsfltr is C:\Program Files\CommonFiles\Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\60\bin\stsfltr.dll
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Published Tuesday, August 12, 2008 9:24 PM by Team SBS
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