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FP: "Error Code 1722" When You Install IIS Extensions

Article ID: 153631

Article Last Modified on 11/3/2003


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SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to uninstall FrontPage server extensions for the Microsoft Internet Information Server, you may receive the following error message:
Unable to read version number for Microsoft Internet Information Server: Error code 1722

CAUSE

The World Wide Web services were not running on the Microsoft Internet Information Server when you initiated the uninstall procedure.

RESOLUTION

Make sure the Microsoft Internet Information Server is running before you attempt to uninstall FrontPage server extensions.

To start Microsoft Internet Information Server, use the following steps:

  1. Open the Microsoft Internet Server icon group.
  2. Double-click Internet Service Manager.
  3. Select World Wide Web, and click Start Service on the Properties menu.

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