Why is the web server not responding?

Verify That the Network Connections Are Enabled
1. Click Start.
2. Point to Settings.
3. Click Network and Dial-up connection.
4. Click Local area connection.
5. In the dialog box that opens, verify that under Connection, Status is listed as Connected.

Verify That the IIssrv.exe Program Is Running
1. Press CTRL+ALT+DELETE.
2. Click Task Manager.
3. On the Processes tab, verify that the IIssrv.exe program is listed in the Image Name column.

Restart IIS Services
1. Click Start.
2. Click Programs.
3. Click Administrative Tools.
4. Click IIS Management.
5. Right-click the Web server in the IIS Management tool, and then click Restart IIS to restart the IIS services.

Verify That Startup Type Is Set to Automatic
1. Right click the My Computer icon on the desktop, and then click Manage.
2. In the Computer Management dialog box, expand Services and Applications.
3. Double-click Services.
4. Double-click specific service for which the startup type has to be configured.
5. In the dialog box that opens, verify that the Startup type box is set to Automatic.

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