DOCUMENT:Q257547 31-DEC-2000 [iis] TITLE :Event ID 204 in Event Log and ASP Response Is Not Returned PRODUCT :Internet Information Server PROD/VER::5.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbOSWin2000 kbDSupport kbiis500 ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Internet Information Services version 5.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When attempting to access an Active Server Pages (ASP) page on an Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0 server, the server does not appear to return a response to the client's browser. In addition, the following event is logged in the system event log: Event Type: Error Event Source: WAM Event Category: None Event ID: 204 Date: 10/1/2000 Time: 2:52:48 PM User: N/A Computer: MyComputerName Description: The HTTP server encountered an unhandled exception while processing the ISAPI Application ' IISRTL!ALLOC_CACHE_HANDLER::Alloc(void) + 0x7 ISATQ!_AtqAddAsyncHandle@24 + 0x1C ISATQ!CDirMonitor::Monitor(class CDirMonitorEntry *,char const *,int,unsigned long) + 0xA8 asp + 0x879B + 0xD86A3FBE '. CAUSE ===== If the Microsoft Winsock Proxy Client is installed, the IWAM_computername user account may not have access permissions to the \Winnt\System32\Wspwsp.dll file. RESOLUTION ========== To resolve this problem, give Read permissions to the IWAM_computername account on the \Winnt\System32\Wspwsp.dll file. WORKAROUND ========== Additional query words: iis 5 win2k iis5.0 204 ====================================================================== Keywords : kbOSWin2000 kbDSupport kbiis500 Technology : kbiisSearch kbiis500 Version : :5.0 Issue type : kbprb Solution Type : kbpending ============================================================================= 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 2000.