Article ID: 253749
Article Last Modified on 10/16/2002
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Site Server 3.0 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q253749
SYMPTOMS
When attempting to create a new content type, an error message similar to the following appears:
CAUSE
The Indexing Service is not running.
NOTE: By default, the Indexing Service is set to the Manual startup type in Windows 2000.
WORKAROUND
Using the Services Microsoft Management Console (MMC), start the Indexing Service and also set its startup type to Automatic.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Site Server version 3.0. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
219292 How to Obtain the Latest Site Server 3.0 Service Pack
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Site Server version 3.0. This problem was first corrected in Site Server 3.0 Service Pack 4.
MORE INFORMATION
Steps to Reproduce Behavior
- Open http://localhost/siteserver/admin/publishing/.
- Click Content Management, and then click Properties.
- On the Select Membership Server page, type a user name and password, and then click Submit.
- Click Properties, then click Content Type, and then click Create.
- For the Content Type Name, type Dpstest.
- Press the ALT key and click Submit.
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