re: Windows Media Services Major Probs!
Tuesday, October 22, 2002 at 12:12 am
Windows 2000 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Sal J. Rampelli
(1 messages posted)
I'm running into the same problem --- If I could only find the right HOW TO install
and connect the windows media services server from MS it would be OK but their support
is bad --- if I manage to get it connected I will let you know --- Sal
On Thursday, February 14, 2002 at 2:30 pm, Gary wrote:
>OK, so I'm running win2k server and IIS 5. I am running a webserver assigned to
an
>IP, and that is running fine.
>What I'm trying to do now is run a streaming media server from windows media services.
>I understand you have to run the webserver from an assigned IP, which I am.
>I installed Windows Media Services, and under services, it says that the following
>have been started:Windows Media Program Service, Windows Media Station Service,
Windows
>Media Monitor Service.
>In administrator tools/Computer Management/services, I take a looke at each of these
>components and look at their properties--Under Log On, I have them all using the
>local system account, allowing the service to interact with the desktop.
>Initially they were assigned automatically to work under netshowservices, but I
couldnt
>connect to the server, so I figured I'd try using the local system account. I have
>even tried setting my administrator account as the LogOn, but I still cant connect!
>Upon launching Windows Media Administrator, I get the following error message:"Failed
>to connect to all windows media services on server (My server name). Either you
do
>not have access rights to administer the server, windows media services are not
currently
>running, or windows media has not been installed on this server."
>Now, I'm the administrator of the server, and I sign in as such. Windows media services
>have been started according to the services screen.
>So, Im stymied. Can anyone help me get connected to the server thru Windows Media
>Administrator?
>Please reply to gkrauss@nyc.rr.com
>THANX
>
>G
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