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Summary

The Request Failed with HTTP status 401: Unauthorized.

Symptoms

When attempting to view the settings under Admin->Site Management->Settings in App Portal, an error similar to following is seen:
Server Error in '/ESD' Application.
ERROR: The Request Failed with HTTP status 401: Unauthorized

Cause

This error may occur if the anonymous authentication is not set for the ESDWebService installed on each primary site.

Resolution

To resolve the issue, Open the Internet Information Services Manager, and enable Anonymous Authentication on the ESDWebService site.
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Last update:
‎Oct 22, 2012 09:20 AM
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