You should be able to remove IIS from Windows Components and then readd it.
Perhaps a corrupted IIS metabase, or missing metabase keys? There are probably articles on google regarding how to recover from a corrupted metabase. On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 9:16 AM, Grant Maw <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Greg. > > We had tried that, no joy. Looks like a reinstall of the OS :( > > > On 25 February 2013 11:40, Greg Kennedy <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I just had this Grant. >> Turned out it was because I wasn't part of the BUILTIN\Administrators >> group on the machine. >> >> HTH. >> Greg >> >> >> On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 2:51 PM, Katherine Moss < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I can’t really offer much on this one, since I’ve never seen it >>> before, but I’ll have to agree with the consensus that IIS isn’t >>> installed. Or it is partially installed is more like it. **** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >>> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Grant Maw >>> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 13, 2013 10:57 PM >>> *To:* ozDotNet >>> *Subject:* Re: IIS has no folders**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> Thanks for the responses - we thought the same, and double checked all >>> that. Will look at it again. Will post here if we work it out.**** >>> >>> **** >>> >>> Cheers**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> On 14 February 2013 12:40, Stephen Price <[email protected]> >>> wrote:**** >>> >>> It looks to me like IIS isn't installed.**** >>> >>> Check under control panel, programs, add windows features/components. >>> Visual studio may be using IIS express or Cassini**** >>> >>> On Feb 14, 2013 10:01 AM, "Grant Maw" <[email protected]> wrote:**** >>> >>> All**** >>> >>> **** >>> >>> Has anyone seen this behaviour before? We have no Application Pools >>> folder or Sites folder in this IIS8 instance of IIS. **** >>> >>> **** >>> >>> We know IIS is running because we can run websites that are auto-created >>> by Visual Studio when loading up a project.**** >>> >>> **** >>> >>> Removed/reinstalled all the components etc, to no avail.**** >>> >>> **** >>> >>> I am posting here so that in 30 seconds I will work it out myself, but >>> failing that, any thoughts on what's going on would be appreciated :)*** >>> * >>> >>> **** >>> >>> Thanks**** >>> >>> >>> Grant**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >> >> >
