RPC server Unavailable
Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2006 clients are repeatedly prompted for credentials when they try to access Microsoft Office Outlook Web Access (OWA).
Or if you try to run the Netdom.exe query fsmo command or if you try to run any remote procedure call (RPC)-based tool on the ISA server, you may receive the following error message:
Solutions :
Configure the EnableRSS registry value and the EnableTCPA registry value
1. Click Start, click Run, type regedit, and then click OK.
2. Locate and then click the following registry subkey: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Servic es\Tcpip\Parameters
3. On the Edit menu, point to New, click DWORD Value, and then type EnableRSS.
4. Double-click EnableRSS, type 0, and then click OK.
5. On the Edit menu, point to New, click DWORD Value, and then type EnableTCPA.
6. Double-click EnableTCPA, type 0, and then click OK.
7. Exit Registry Editor, and then restart the server.
Configure the DisableTaskOffload registry entry
If you continue to receive RPC errors, follow these steps:
1. Click Start, click Run, type regedit, and then click OK.
2. Locate and then click the following registry subkey: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Servic es\Tcpip\Parameters
3. In the details pane, make sure that the DisableTaskOffload registry entry exists. If this entry does not exist, add the entry. To do this, follow these steps:
a. On the Edit menu, point to New, and then click DWORD Value
b. Type DisableTaskOffload.
4. Double-Click DisableTaskOffload, type 1, and then click OK.
5. Exit Registry Editor, and then restart the server.
William Watson.
Windows System Administrator
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