Re: Access Denied - Network Service vs Local Service

From: Ken Schaefer (kenREMOVE_at_THISadOpenStatic.com)
Date: 09/23/04 

Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 16:03:06 +1000

Well, it seems that Local Service has access to something that Network
Service does not.

What exactly are you getting an Access Denied on? What is the exact error
message?

Cheers
Ken

"mangia" <mangia@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:21556E9A-50EE-4816-BF8E-8FBCB0332123@microsoft.com...
>I have been struggling with my ASP.NET (V1.1 sp1) websites getting an
>'Access
> Denied' message.
>
> I have track down the problem (I think) to the IIS Connection Pools. Most
> MS Info suggests keeping the 'Identity' set as 'Network Service' to
> provide
> greater security.
>
> However, I have found that if I change the Identity to 'Local Service' my
> websites now work! What am I missing? Why does setying connection pool
> 'Identity' set as 'Network Service' cause an 'Access Denied' message?
>
> Thanks for your help!

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