First Step create the IISADMPWD virtual directory, do the following:
- Click Start, point to Programs, point to Administrative Tools, and then click Internet Services Manager.
- Right-click the default Web site, point to New, and then click Virtual Directory.
- In the Virtual Directory Creation wizard, type IISADMPWD in the Alias box, and then click Next.
- In the Directory box, type c:\windows\system32\inetsrv\iisadmpwd or the location where your hard disk is your default hard disk, and then click Next.
- Verify that only the Read and Run script check boxes are selected, such as the ASP check box, click Next, and then click Finish.
- Verify that the IISADMPWD virtual directory has only basic authentication is set
- If you use Windows 2003/IIS 6.0, verify that the application pool is set to MSExchangeOWAAppPool
- Register the IISpwchg.dll file in the Iisadmpwd directory:
Click Start, and then click Run.
In the Open box, type the following, and then press ENTER:
regsvr32 c:\windows\system32\inetsrv\iisadmpwd\iispwchg.dll - Configure the PasswordChangeFlags property in the metabase to make sure that the Password Change functionality is enabled:
Click Start, and then click Run.
In the Open box, type cmd, and then press ENTER.
Locate the C:\Inetpub\Adminscripts directory.
Type the following command, and then press ENTER:
cscript.exe adsutil.vbs set w3svc/passwordchangeflags 10: This is the default value. This value indicates that you must use a Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) connection when you change the password.
1: This value permits password changes on non-secure ports. This value is useful if SSL is not enabled.
2: This value disables the Password Change functionality.
4: This value disables the advance notification of password expiration. -
Do not forget to enable Active Server Pages.
Source http://support.microsoft.com/kb/297121
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