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Article ID: 896839 - Last Review: December 3, 2007 - Revision: 1.2

You may receive an "Error 1053" error message when you try to start or to restart the IIS Admin Service in IIS6

The third-party products that this article discusses are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.

SYMPTOMS

When you try to use the IISRESET command to restart all Internet services in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 6, you may receive an error message that is similar to the following:
Restart attempt failed. IIS Admin Service or a service dependent on IIS Admin is not active. It most likely failed to start, which may mean that it's disabled.
Additionally, you may receive an error message that is similar to the following when you try to use the Services MMC snap-in to start or to restart the IIS Admin Service in IIS 6:
Error 1053: Could not start the IIS Admin Service service on Local Computer. Error 1053: The service did not respond to the start or command request in a timely fashion.

CAUSE

This issue occurs if the IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler NetMan service is running on the computer.

RESOLUTION

Microsoft provides third-party contact information to help you find technical support. This contact information may change without notice. Microsoft does not guarantee the accuracy of this third-party contact information.

For more information about how to resolve this issue, visit the following Internet Web site:
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY61375 (http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY61375)
To obtain the fix package for this issue from IBM, visit the following Internet Web site:
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24007777 (http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24007777)

APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Internet Information Services 6.0
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