Err Msg: The Dependency Service Does Not Exist or Is Marked for Deletion (240805)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Internet Information Server 4.0
This article was previously published under Q240805 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 install Internet Information Server (IIS) 4.0 and
the Windows NT Option Pack (NTOP), the following error message may occur:
The dependency service does not exist or is marked for
deletion This error message persists when you try to manually start
the services, or after you remove and reinstall of the NTOP. CAUSE This error message is related to missing services. In
particular, the error message is related to the following two services (as
listed in the Control Panel Services application): NT LM Security Support ProviderRemote Procedure Call (RPC) Service RESOLUTION To resolve this issue, reinstall the RPC Configuration
Service from Network Properties. To do this, perform the following steps:
- In Control Panel, double-click the Network icon, and select the Services tab.
- If the RPC Configuration Service is listed, click to
highlight it, choose Remove, restart the computer and proceed to step 3. If the service is
missing from Network Properties, proceed to step 3
- Choose Add and select the RPC Configuration Service. This requires your
original Windows NT installation media and restarting your computer.
- After you add the service and restart your computer,
re-apply the appropriate Windows NT Service Pack.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 3/1/2006 |
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| Keywords: | kbpending kbprb KB240805 |
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