>I am new to this, so please bear with me.
>
>I've installed IIS. It seems to be running fine. My default page comes up from my browser.
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>My problem is that I get a server error if I try to view an ASP page. The page only contains the line:
>
>(I had to remove the ASP delimeters because the U.T does not allow them)
>The current time is: = now
>
>
>My event log says this:
>The server {3D14228D-FBE1-11D0-995D-00C04FD919C1} did not register with DCOM within the required timeout.
>
>Is there some concept I am missing here or is IIS not functioning properly?
>
>Thanks in advance for any advice.
>
>Troy

Check your sentax again, both

< % response.write("The current time is "&now) % >

and

The Current time is < % = now % >

will work. If you still have a problem My guess is something to do with the server setup. Let us know.

HTH
Jeff