When you connect to an Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0 Web site, the following error message may occur:
Access Forbidden: Too many users are connected
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This error is displayed when the number of users connected to the server exceeds the connection limit set by the administrator of the Web server.
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To correct this problem, have the administrator change the connection limit settings for the Web site.
| 1. | Open Internet Services Manager. |
| 2. | Right-click the Web site and choose Properties. |
| 3. | On the Web Site property page, select Connections. |
| 4. | Choose Unlimited or increase the Limited To: value. |
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