Article ID: 296720 - Last Review: March 2, 2007 - Revision: 3.3

IIS Faults on Startup if IWAM_ account's Password Exceeds 14 Characters

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SYMPTOMS

When you set an IWAM_ account password to one that exceeds 14 characters in length, IISAdmin may fault on startup.
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RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows 2000. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
260910  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/260910/EN-US/ ) How to Obtain the Latest Windows 2000 Service Pack
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STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Windows 2000. This problem was first corrected in Windows 2000 Service Pack 2.
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APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 1
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
  • Microsoft Internet Information Services 5.0
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