DOCUMENT:Q171138 28-JUN-2001 [iis] TITLE :Secure TCP Port Not Properly Specified PRODUCT :Internet Information Server PROD/VER:WinNT:1.0,4.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbother ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Internet Information Server 4.0 - Microsoft Certificate Server version 1.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you try to connect to an Internet Information Server (IIS) web server through Secure Sockets Layer protocol (https), you may get the following error message: Microsoft Internet Explorer The site was not found. Make sure the address is correct, and try again. CAUSE ===== IIS has not been configured with the correct port for the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol. RESOLUTION ========== Steps to change the SSL protocol port number: 1. Select the plus sign beside IIS under the Console Root. 2. Select the plus sign beside the appropriate Web Server. 3. Right click the appropriate web site, and select Properties from the shortcut menu. 4. On the Web Site tab, place "443" inside the Secure Port text box. MORE INFORMATION ================ For information about changing the Secure Socket Layer port for Internet Information Server, see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Q165338 : IIS Does Not Allow its TCP Port to Be Same as SSL Port Additional query words: iis ====================================================================== Keywords : kbother Technology : kbiisSearch kbiis400 kbCertServSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbCertServ100 Version : WinNT:1.0,4.0 Hardware : ALPHA x86 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 2001.