Symptoms
Plesk upgrade for Windows fails:Â
MSI: Error! An error occurred during the installation of assembly 'Microsoft.Web.Management.Rewrite,fileVersion="7.1.761.0",version="7.2.2.001",culture="neutral",publicKeyToken="31BF3856AD364E35",processorArchitecture="MSIL"'. Please refer to Help and Support for more information. HRESULT: 0x8002802F.
Failed to install 'C:a9f588c2d45cba549bb91b9b7de86ab2parallelsPANEL-WIN_11.5.30 hirdparty-msi-Windows-any-x86_64rewrite_2.0_rtw_x64.msi': Fatal error during installation. (Error code 1603)
Error: The installation of the package 'urlrewrite' failed with code 1603. (install: installing IIS URL Rewrite Module...)
Not all packages were installed.
Please, contact product technical support.
Cause
IIS rewrite module is corrupted.
Resolution
- Connect to Plesk server via RDP
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Open Server Manager > Tools > Add Features and Roles and install .Net Framework 2.0 or 3.0 or 3.5 ( but not 4+ ):
Manual installation is available at this link .
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Try installing IIS Rewrite module manually (having downloaded the package for Plesk 17.8, or for Plesk 17.5). Consider applying this article if the installation fails.
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If the issue still persist, remove and install IIS Rewrite Module using Plesk installer:
C:> plesk installer –console
and reboot the server.