Err Msg: The Parameter Is Incorrect (214841)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Internet Information Server 4.0
This article was previously published under Q214841 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: SYMPTOMS
When you change passwords in the Internet Service Manager (enter username, old password, new password, and conformation), the following error message occurs:
The parameter is incorrect
RESOLUTION
The username must have a domain name or computer name (if the account is local to the computer) prepended to it for the password change form to work correctly. For example, if the domain name or computer name is "Marketing" and the username is "Joe," then the correct username should be "Marketing\Joe" (without the quotation marks).
| Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 6/22/2005 |
|---|
| Keywords: | KB214841 |
|---|
|