re: Windows Media Services Major Probs!
Friday, June 27, 2003 at 9:36 pm
Windows 2000 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by James Olszewski
(1 messages posted)
Me too, still working on it. The server actually starts if I completely disable
my firewall (Norton Personal Firewall), but doesn't work with it on. I'm trying
to figure out the right combination of ports etc. to open so it'll work. Have you
had any progress?
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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