Event ID - 3

Event Id3
SourceMicrosoft MapPoint Location Server
DescriptionA prohibited application setting is present in the Web.config file. This represents a potential security risk.
Event InformationAccording to Microsoft:
Cause:

If this error occurs the first time you start MapPoint Location Server, the installation may be corrupt; otherwise, someone may have tampered with the file.
User Action :
If you receive this message after starting MapPoint Location Server for the first time, uninstall and then reinstall MapPoint Location Server Web Service. If you have been running MapPoint Location Server successfully and then receive this message, check the message to determine which setting is prohibited, and then remove the prohibited setting from the Web.config file. The default location for the Web.config file is C:\Program Files\Microsoft MapPoint Location Server\MMLS\Web Service\Web.config. The default application settings are as follows:
< appSettings>
< add key="SQLInstance" value="[yourSQLServerInstance]" />
< add key="DBName" value="[YourMapPointLocationServerDatabase]" />
< add key="Domain" value="[YourDomain]" />
< add key="User" value="[YourMLSWebServiceAccountName]" />
< !--Note:The password is stored in encrypted format. You must use the Set Password tool to change it.-- >
< add key="Password" value=""/>
< add key="ServiceCulture" value="en-US" />
< add key="SqlConnectionLifetime" value="300" />
< add key="SoapLogFile" value="c:\ emp.txt" />
< add key="LoggingEnabled" value="false" />
< /appSettings>
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