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Response Buffer Limit Exceeded

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Ever get this error:
Response object error 'ASP 0251 : 80004005' Response Buffer Limit Exceeded

Here’s the fix:

To resolve this issue:

  1. Browse to (on the reporting point): C:WINDOWSsystem32inetsrv
  2. Open: MetaBase.xml
  3. Find the variable: AspBufferingLimit
  4. Change the default value to something higher, I chose 51200000
  5. AspBufferingLimit=”51200000″
  6. Stop IIS
  7. Save the MetaBase.xml file
  8. Start IIS
  9. Check to make sure that your website now works correctly (if not set a higher value).