Article ID: 286814
Article Last Modified on 12/3/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Internet Information Services 6.0
- Microsoft Internet Information Server 4.0
- Microsoft Internet Information Services 5.0
This article was previously published under Q286814
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SYMPTOMS
After you install Crystal Reports 8 from Seagate Corporation, you may notice that your ASP pages no longer function, in which case you receive the following error message in the system event log:
CAUSE
This behavior may occur because, during the installation of Crystal Reports 8, permissions for the registry subkeys and their lower-level subkeys are modified. The permission setting for the Everyone group is changed from Special Access to Full Control. The following is an example of the affected registry subkeys:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\ODBC\odbc.ini
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{000204EF-0000-0000-C000-000000000046}\6.0\9\win32
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface
For more information about this behavior, visit the following Crystal Decisions Web site:
RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, download the hotfix at the following Crystal Decisions Web site:
Or, obtain a more recent copy of Crystal Reports from Seagate.
MORE INFORMATION
For information about how to contact Seagate, click the appropriate article number in the following list to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
65416 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, A-K
60781 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, L-P
60782 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, Q-Z
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