Symptoms
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While running some particular asp script on the web page, for example:
http://example.com/db/md5_testing.asp` below error occurs: 5875fe071df7d23af1d87cd6355b7e56
Server object error 'ASP 0178 : 80070005'
Server.CreateObject Access Error
/db/md5_testing.asp, line 13
The call to Server.CreateObject failed while checking permissions. Access is denied to this object. -
3rdparty modules/components are used by asp application.
Cause
User from the website’s application does not have permissions on the website’s folder where the ASP is called.
Resolution
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Connect to the server via RDP.
- Go to Server Manager > Tools > IIS Manager > hostname > Application Pools > example.com > Advanced Settings; refer to the user account in the Identity field:
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Ensure that all 3rdparty modules/components used by the ASP script are accessible by Right-click on the folder containing the script > Properties > Permissions tab.
For example – if AspUpload software is used, make sure that Application pool user does not have denied permissions for
C:Program Files (x86)Persits SoftwareAspUpload
.