Secure TCP Port Not Properly Specified (171138)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Internet Information Server 4.0
- Microsoft Certificate Server 1.0
This article was previously published under Q171138 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 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:
- Select the plus sign beside IIS under the Console Root.
- Select the plus sign beside the appropriate Web Server.
- Right click the appropriate web site, and select Properties from
the shortcut menu.
- On the Web Site tab, place "443" inside the Secure Port text box.
| Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 6/27/2006 |
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| Keywords: | kbother kbprb KB171138 |
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