Microsoft KB Archive/163774

= Err Msg: HTTP/1.0 406 No Acceptable Objects Were Found =

Article ID: 163774

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Information Server 2.0
 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition

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This article was previously published under Q163774





SYMPTOMS
When you use an Internet proxy server that gets GIF, JPEG, and PDF files from the Intranet or Internet, it will fail when it hits an Internet Information Server (IIS) with the following error message:

HTTP/1.0 406 No acceptable objects were found.



CAUSE
No proper Accept header exists in the HTTP Request From the proxy server.



RESOLUTION
Use the updated W3svc.dll.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Internet Information Server version 2.0.

A supported fix is now available, but has not been fully regression-tested and should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem. Unless you are severely impacted by this specific problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Service Pack that contains this fix. Contact Microsoft Technical Support for more information.

Additional query words: prodnt

Keywords: kbbug kbenv kberrmsg kbfix KB163774

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