Microsoft KB Archive/239047

= Err Msg: A Help File Was Not Specified (138) =

Article ID: 239047

Article Last Modified on 11/21/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Information Services 5.0

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This article was previously published under Q239047



SYMPTOMS
In the Internet Services Manager (ISM), when you access the properties of a site and click the Help button, the following error message may occur:

A Help file was not specified. (138)

Note: This does not apply to the HTML Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0 documentation. This only occurs when you access the properties of a site and click the Help button.



CAUSE
Users must be members of at least the Power Users group in order to view the Help file for Internet Information Services 5.0.



RESOLUTION
If site operators (and other appropriate users) need access to these Help files, add them to the Power Users group. Be aware that this action gives users more access to the server and may be considered a potential security risk.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Internet Information Services 5.0.

Additional query words: iis help 138

Keywords: kbbug kbpending KB239047

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