{"id":150,"date":"2014-07-02T14:29:07","date_gmt":"2014-07-02T14:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.torontohelpdesk.ca\/blog\/?p=150"},"modified":"2014-07-02T14:29:07","modified_gmt":"2014-07-02T14:29:07","slug":"exchange-2003-error-500","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.torontohelpdesk.ca\/blog\/exchange-2003-error-500\/","title":{"rendered":"Exchange 2003 – Error 500"},"content":{"rendered":"

Problem:<\/strong><\/p>\n

When loading Outlook Web Access, you get an error 500. This seemed to have happened after an SSL was installed. Also, ActiveSync was acting all dinky.<\/p>\n

Solution:<\/strong><\/p>\n

http:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/?kbid=883380<\/a><\/p>\n

I used solution 2. I found that I had to wait a few minutes for the Virtual Websites to reappear.<\/p>\n

Method 2: Use Adsutil.vbs<\/h3>\n

To use Adsutil.vbs, follow these steps:
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  1. Back up your IIS Metabase. To do this, follow these steps:\n
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    1. Start IIS Manager.<\/li>\n
    2. Right-click Default Web Site<\/strong>, point to All Tasks<\/strong>, and then click Save Configuration to a File<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
    3. Delete the virtual directories for Outlook Web Access. To do this, right-click Exadmin<\/strong> in the navigation pane of IIS Manager, and then click Delete<\/strong>. Click Yes<\/strong> when you are prompted with the question of whether you want to delete this item.\n

      Repeat this step for the following virtual directories:<\/p>\n