Event ID 8001 — IIS Web Management Service Availability
Applies To: Windows Server 2008 R2
The Internet Information Services (IIS) Web Management Service (WMSvc) is necessary for remote and delegated management of Web servers. If this service is not available on a Web server, you will not be able to administer that server remotely.
Event Details
Product: | Internet Information Services |
ID: | 8001 |
Source: | Microsoft-Windows-IIS-WMSVC |
Version: | 7.5 |
Symbolic Name: | IISUIMSG_WMSVC_NO_RESPONSE |
Message: | The Web Management Service was stopped because it did not respond. |
Resolve
Restart the Web Management Service
To perform this procedure, you must have membership in Administrators, or you must have been delegated the appropriate authority.
To restart the Web Management Service:
- Open an elevated Command Prompt window. Click Start, point to All Programs, click Accessories, right-click Command Prompt, and then click Run as administrator.
- Type net stop wmsvc.
- Type net start wmsvc.
Verify
To perform this procedure, you must have membership in Administrators, or you must have been delegated the appropriate authority.
To verify that the Web Management service is running:
- Open an elevated Command Prompt window. Click Start, point to All Programs, click Accessories, right-click Command Prompt, and then click Run as administrator.
- Type sc query wmsvc, and press ENTER. The Web Management service is running if the state reported for the service is 4 RUNNING.