Applicable to:
- Plesk Onyx for Windows
Symptoms
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Unable to access Plesk and IIS service with the error below:
CONFIG_TEXT: There was an error while performing this operation.
Details:
Filename: \\\\?\\C:\\Windows\\system32\\inetsrv\\config\\applicationHost.config
Line number: 1517
Error: Configuration file is not well-formed XML
Cause
The corrupted configuration of the IIS service.
Resolution
- Log into the server via RDP.
- Start a command prompt as an Administrator.
- Execute the following command to list all IIS configuration backups:
C:\> cd %windir%\System32\inetsrv & appcmd list backup
BACKUP "CFGHISTORY_0000000054"
BACKUP "CFGHISTORY_0000000055"
…
BACKUP "CFGHISTORY_0000000062" - Restore the latest available IIS configuration backup:
C:\> cd %windir%\System32\inetsrv & appcmd restore backup CFGHISTORY_0000000062
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Note: in case the backup restoration fails with the error below, disable the Read-only attribute for the
C:\Windows\System32\inetsrv\config\schema\rewrite_schema
file:CONFIG_TEXT: ERROR ( hresult:80070005, message:Command execution failed.
Access is denied.)
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- Restart the IIS service:
C:\> iisreset /restart
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