Stop Some Services Before Installing Proxy Server 2.0 (184477)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Internet Information Server 4.0
  • Microsoft Proxy Server 2.0
  • Microsoft Site Server 3.0
This article was previously published under Q184477
We strongly recommend that all users upgrade to Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) version 6.0 running on Microsoft Windows Server 2003. IIS 6.0 significantly increases Web infrastructure security. For more information about IIS security-related topics, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/prodtech/IIS.mspx

SUMMARY

When you install Proxy Server 2.0 on a computer that already has Internet Information Server (IIS) 4.0 and Site Server 3.0 installed, you must manually stop certain services prior to installing Proxy 2.0.

MORE INFORMATION

The following services must be stopped before you install or remove Proxy Server 2.0 from a computer that already has IIS 4.0 and Site Server 3.0 installed:
  • Site Server Authentication Service
  • Site Server LDAP Service
  • Site Server Message Builder Service
  • Microsoft SMTP Service
  • FTP Publishing Service
  • World Wide Web Publishing Service
  • IIS Administrator Service

From the command prompt you can also type: 
   net stop "IIS Admin Service" /y

This will stop the IIS Administrator Service and all related services.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:6/22/2005
Keywords:kbhowto KB184477
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