Microsoft KB Archive/826796

= You receive a &quot;Server https://servername could not be contacted or contains no document administrative components&quot; error message when you try use a Secure Sockets Layer Web site to add a document management server in SharePoint Portal Server 2003 =

Article ID: 826796

Article Last Modified on 1/9/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003

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SYMPTOMS
In SharePoint Portal Server 2003 when you try to use a Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Web site (for example, https:// ) to add a document management server to a server farm, you may receive the following error message where  is the name of your SharePoint Portal Server:

Server https:// could not be contacted or contains no document administrative components. Make sure the fact that the server is available or installs you for document administrative components on this server.



CAUSE
This problem may occur if a trusted certificate was not installed on the computer where you want to add the document management server.



WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, install a trusted certificate on the computer where you want to add the document management server.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: DM client topology manager

Keywords: kberrmsg kbbug kbnofix kbwebserver KB826796

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