"HTTP Error 500.0 - Internal Server Error" and IIS logs show 403.4 error when accessing the Worry-Free Business Security (WFBS) console

Product / Version includes:

Worry-Free Business Security Advanced8.0

Last updated: 2021/08/28

Solution ID: KA-0004557

Category: Configure , Troubleshoot

Summary

When opening WFBS console on Windows Server 2012, you get the error message:

HTTP 500 Internal Server Error

When you check the IIS logs, it shows:

#Software: Microsoft Internet Information Services 8.5
#Version: 1.0
#Date: 2014-04-15 00:00:00
#Fields: date time s-ip cs-method cs-uri-stem cs-uri-query s-port cs-username c-ip cs(User-Agent) cs(Referer) sc-status sc-substatus sc-win32-status time-taken
2014-04-15 00:00:00 192.168.16.4 POST /officescan/cgi/isapiClient.dll - 8059 - 192.168.16.164 62691CB3BF62DAF233FB2C02782E7BD2 - 403 4 1236 0
2014-04-15 00:00:00 192.168.16.4 POST /officescan/cgi/isapiClient.dll - 8059 - 192.168.16.164 62691CB3BF62DAF233FB2C02782E7BD2 - 403 4 1236 0
2014-04-15 00:00:00 192.168.16.4 POST /officescan/cgi/cgiLog.exe - 8059 - 192.168.16.4 62691CB3BF62DAF233FB2C02782E7BD2 - 403 4 5 0
2014-04-15 00:00:00 192.168.16.4 POST /officescan/cgi/cgiLog.exe - 8059 - 192.168.16.4 62691CB3BF62DAF233FB2C02782E7BD2 - 403 4 5 0
2014-04-15 00:00:00 192.168.16.4 POST /officescan/cgi/isapiClient.dll - 8059 - 192.168.16.151 62691CB3BF62DAF233FB2C02782E7BD2 - 403 4 1236 0
2014-04-15 00:00:00 192.168.16.4 POST /officescan/cgi/isapiClient.dll - 8059 - 192.168.16.151 62691CB3BF62DAF233FB2C02782E7BD2 - 403 4 1236 0

To fix the issue:

Open the Command Prompt (cmd.exe).
Change the directory to "%windir%\system32\inetsrv\" and type the following:
appcmd.exe set config -section:system.webServer/httpCompression /-[name='xpress']
Launch the WFBS console. You should be able to access and log in to the console successfully.

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"HTTP Error 500.0 - Internal Server Error" and IIS logs show 403.4 error when accessing the Worry-Free Business Security (WFBS) console

"HTTP Error 500.0 - Internal Server Error" and IIS logs show 403.4 error when accessing the Worry-Free Business Security (WFBS) console

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