| Event Information | According to Microsoft :
Cause :
This problem occurs because a worker process in an application pool does not have sufficient permissions to access and write to the following registry key:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\\Names
Note:
represents the version of ASP.NET that is installed.
Resolution :
To work around this problem, follow these steps:
1.Add the application pool identity user account to the IIS_WPG group. (By default, the NETWORK SERVICE user account is the application pool identity user account.) To do this, follow these steps:
a) Click Start , right-click My Computer , and then click Manage .
b) Expand Local Users and Groups , and then click Groups .
c) Right-click IIS_WPG , and then click Properties .
d) In the IIS_WPG Properties dialog box, click Add .
e) In the Select Users, Computers or Groups dialog box, click Advanced.
f) Click Find Now .
g)In the Search results pane, click the application pool identity user account, and then click OK .
h)Click OK.
Note:
All the application pool identities should be members of the IIS_WPG group.
2. Make sure that the IIS_WPG group has the necessary permissions to access the ASP.NET Names registry entry. To grant IIS_WPG the necessary permissions, follow these steps:
a) Click Start , click Run , type regedit , and then click OK .
b) Locate and then click the following registry subkey:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\ASP.NET_2.0.50727\Names
c) Right-click Names , and then click Permissions .
d) Click Add , type IIS_WPG , click Check Names , and then click OK .
e) In the Permissions for Names dialog box, click Advanced .
f) In the Advanced Security Settings for Names dialog box, click the Permissions tab, click IIS_WPG , and then click Edit .
g) In the Permission Entry for Names dialog box, make sure that IIS_WPG is in the Name box.
h) Click to select the following check boxes- Query Value
- Set Value
- Create Subkey
- Enumerate Subkeys
- Notify
- Read Control
i) In all the dialog boxes, click OK, and then exit Registry Editor.
If the server is a domain controller, you must change the application pool identity to a new domain user account or to an existing domain user account. To do this, follow these steps:- Click Start , point to Administrative Tools , and then click Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager.
- In IIS Manager, expand the server, expand Application Pools , right-click the name of the application pool that you want to modify, and then click Properties .
- In the Application_Pool Properties dialog box, click the Identity tab.
- Click Configurable , type the account user name. Or, click Browse to locate the account.
- Type the account password in the Password box, and then click OK .
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------According to Microsoft:
To enumerate the properties and flags that are listed in the IIS metabase for Application Pools, and to view their current value, follow these steps:
1. Open a command prompt: click Start, click Run, and then type cmd.
2. Change to the directory where the Adsutil utility is located. The following is the default directory location:
%SYSTEMROOT%\Inetpub\AdminScripts
3. Type the following command:
cscript adsutil.vbs enum w3svc/AppPools
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