Re: Forms Auth root "/" not authenticating sub folders and files

From: John Saunders (john.saunders@surfcontrol.com)
Date: 03/29/03


From: "John Saunders" <john.saunders@surfcontrol.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 18:55:35 -0500


"Cy Huckaba" <cyh@delete.t-3.com> wrote in message
news:ef8tr4T9CHA.1808@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> Yes...the pages are usually images, pdfs, docs etc.

As David said, the authentication and authorization you configured in
web.config applies only to .aspx pages. Your images, pdfs and docs will not
go through this same authentication.

--
John Saunders
Internet Engineer
john.saunders@surfcontrol.com
>
> "David Dabbs" <david@dabbs.net> wrote in message
> news:OLnlQd#8CHA.1912@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > Are the pages that you can access .aspx or some other extension? The
.NET
> > authentication system only protects files with the .aspx extension.
> >
> > david
> >
> >
>
>


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