| Event Id | 3 |
| Source | IISLOG |
| Description | IIS Logging was unable to create the file C:\WINNT\System32\LogFiles\W3SVC1\ex020401.log. The data is the error. |
| Event Information | CAUSE: This error occurs if you restrict the permissions on the folder that contains the log files (for example, if the Everyone group and the IUSR_computer account do not have at least Change permissions on the folders in the C:\WINNT\System32\LogFiles folder). You see this error only if the first request to the server is a Microsoft Active Server Pages (ASP) page. RESOLUTION: A supported fix is now available from Microsoft. |
| Reference Links | Event
ID 3: IISLOG Unable to Create File Event ID 3 Is Logged in IISLOG After You Restrict Access to the LogFiles Folder |
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