You didn't delete the virtual directory in Internet Services Manager.
On Thu, 7 Dec 2000, Harry Whitehouse wrote:
> One of our NT4/SP6 DMZ servers showed this NT log entry several times over
> the last few days.
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> "The server was unable to add the virtual root '/IISSAMPLES' for the
> directory 'C:\InetPub\ftproot\tj\iissamples' due to the following error: The
> system cannot find the path specified. The data is the error code."
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> I recall that one old NT attack method was to access sample code provided by
> MS in order to transfer files, etc. Knowing this, we had removed this
> directory. But I really don't know what the message above implies -- that
> someone was trying to access something in a non-existent directory or (as
> the text implies) trying to create that directory.
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> Can anyone shed some light on what might be happening?
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> TIA
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> Harry
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