IIS Cluster Admin. Extension Cannot Remotely Administer IIS in a Cluster

ID: Q224293

The information in this article applies to:

SYMPTOMS

The Internet Information Server (IIS) Cluster Admin. Extension is not able to remotely administer an IIS computer in a Cluster. The Parameters tab does not appear on the IIS resource's properties screen.


RESOLUTION

A supported fix that corrects this problem is now available from Microsoft, but it has not been fully regression tested and should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem. If you are not severely affected by this specific problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Windows NT 4.0 service pack that contains this fix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information on support costs, please go to the following address on the World Wide Web:

http://www.microsoft.com/support/supportnet/overview/overview.asp
The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:

   Date      Time                 Size    File name     Platform
   -------------------------------------------------------------
   11/05/98  04:42p                27,696 Admwprox.dll  (x86)
   11/05/98  04:45p                33,872 Clusiis4.dll  (x86)
   11/05/98  04:42p                43,456 Coadmin.dll   (x86)
   11/05/98  04:45p                65,664 Iisclex4.dll  (x86)

   11/05/98  04:42p                49,424 Admwprox.dll  (Alpha)
   11/05/98  04:44p                53,520 Clusiis4.dll  (Alpha)
   11/05/98  04:42p                77,072 Coadmin.dll   (Alpha)
   11/05/98  04:44p               114,960 Iisclex4.dll  (Alpha)

NOTE: If this product was already installed on your computer when you purchased it from the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and you need this fix, please call the Pay Per Incident number listed on the above Web site. If you contact Microsoft to obtain this fix, and if it is determined that you only require the fix you requested, no fee will be charged. However, if you request additional technical support, and if your no-charge technical support period has expired, or if you are not eligible for standard no-charge technical support, you may be charged a non-refundable fee.

For more information about eligibility for no-charge technical support, see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
Q154871 Determining If You Are Eligible for No-Charge Technical Support


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Cluster Server.


MORE INFORMATION

Please use the following procedures to apply the fix.

On the IIS computers:

  1. Stop IIS.


  2. Copy the Clusiis4.dll to the %windir%\System32\Inetsrv directory.


  3. Restart IIS.


On the Remote Cluster Admin. computer:
  1. Copy the Admwprox.dll to the %windir%\System32 directory.


  2. Copy Coadmin.dll and Iisclex4.dll to the %windir%\Cluster directory (or the directory where the Remote Cluster Admin. is installed).


  3. Run Regsvr32 coadmin.dll and Regsvr32 iisclex4.dll in the above directory.



Additional query words: 4.00 IIS MTS 


Keywords          : kbbug4.00 kbfix4.00 
Version           : winnt:4.0
Platform          : winnt 
Issue type        : kbbug

Last Reviewed: July 2, 1999