DOCUMENT:Q170667 24-DEC-1999 [iis] TITLE :Index Server CGI Error PRODUCT :Internet Information Server PROD/VER:WINDOWS:1.1 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Index Server version 1.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== The following error message appears: CGI Error The specified CGI application misbehaved by not returning a complete set of HTTP headers. The headers it did return are: CAUSE ===== When a search is performed with Microsoft Index Server and the Highlight option is used (Condensed or Full Text), the link calls Webhits.exe. This is a CGI application that uses Netapi32.dll. If the IUSR_machinename account (or the logged on user) does not have access to this file, the error message results. RESOLUTION ========== This problem does not occur in Index Server version 2.0 and later. To resolve this problem, upgrade to Index Server 2.0 or later. WORKAROUND ========== To work around this problem, do one of the following: - Give the IUSR_machinename account or your webusers group read access on Netapi32.dll in the Winnt\System32 directory. -OR- - Do not use the highlighting functionality of Microsoft Index Server. MORE INFORMATION ================ Webhits.exe resides by default in the /scripts/samples/search directory. Netapi32.dll resides in the winnt\system32 directory. ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbIdxServSearch kbAudDeveloper kbIdxServ110 Version : WINDOWS:1.1 Issue type : kbprb ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1999.