| Event Id | 5048 |
| Source | Windows SharePoint Services 3 |
| Description | Information Rights Management (IRM): There was a problem when trying to find the enterprise Rights Management Services (RMS) server. An HTTP request could not find the server (HTTP error 404). Additional Data Service Type: %1 Error value: %2 |
| Event Information | According to Microsoft: Cause : This event might be caused by a problem with the availability or health of the RMS server. Resolution : Check RMS server status and settings You can check the health of the RMS server by using the procedures below:You must be a member of the SharePoint Administrators group to perform the following task. To check IRM settings in Central Administration 1.In Central Administration, on the top navigation bar, clickOperations. 2.On the Operations page, in theSecurity Configuration section, clickInformation Rights Management. 3.On the Information Rights Management page, perform one of the following steps: a)If your organization specifies the RMS server in Active Directory, verify thatUse the default RMS server specified in Active Directory is selected. b)If you are manually specifying the location of the RMS server, verify that Use this RMS server is selected and that the URL specified for the RMS server that you want to use is correct. To check the health and availability of the RMS server a)Browse to http:// (or https://) b)If the page is not successfully loaded, the RMS server is not operational and the problem is not specific to the site. If the RMS server is down for maintenance or otherwise inoperative, normal operations might resume after the server is back online. In this case, it is not necessary to make any changes in Windows SharePoint Services 3.0. Verify : To verify that this problem is resolved, users should download and then re-upload a file from a rights-managed document library. If successful, then the problem is resolved. To activate Information Rights Management on a document library, navigate to that library’s Document Library Settings page. Click Information Rights Management and selectRestrict permission to documents in this library on download. |
| Reference Links | Event ID 5048 from Source Windows SharePoint Services 3 |
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