I frequently receive the following alerts:
Failed to perform Web Site discovery
Alert Description
Event Description: Error reading properties of the WebSite 'webSiteName'. Skipping Discovery of website. This operation will be retried.
Error: 0x80070032
Details: The request is not supported.
One or more workflows were affected by this.
Workflow name: Microsoft.Windows.InternetInformationServices.2008.Discover96To100WebSites
Instance name: IIS Web Server
Instance ID: {XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXXXXXXXXX}
Management group: X
Source: computerName.fullyqualified.domain.name
Path: computerName.fullyqualified.domain.name\computerName.fullyqualified.domain.name
Alert Rule: Failed to perform Web Site discovery
Created: dd/mm/yyyy hh:mm:ss XM
Upon investigating I have determined that running appcmd.exe list config "webSiteName" returns an error as shown below:
C:\Windows\System32\inetsrv>appcmd.exe list config "webSiteName"
ERROR ( hresult:80070032, message:Command execution failed.
The request is not supported.
)
Please provide any help in regards to troubleshooting this alert.