Re: Remote connection to the Intranet

From: Joe Kaplan \(MVP - ADSI\) (joseph.e.kaplan_at_removethis.accenture.com)
Date: 07/21/05 

Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 23:14:35 -0500

How is authentication configured in IIS for the site or virtual directory in
question? Is it possible you have both anonymous and IWA enabled, and the
IWA works from within the office but the not from outside?

Just a guess,

Joe K.

"Peter Afonin" <peter@gudzon.net> wrote in message
news:OGBrtxJjFHA.2916@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> Hello,
>
> I've created several ASP.NET applications for our Intranet. Since we don't
> want everyone to access all applications, I've added some limitations in
> the Web.config:
>
> <authorization>
> <deny users="?" /> <!-- Deny anonymous users -->
> <allow users="specialty\pafo"
> roles="specialty\Sales, specialty\IntranetAdmins, specialty\CustServ,
> specialty\IntranetArrow, specialty\IntranetArrowSales"/>
> <deny users="*"
> roles="[comma separated list ofBroles]"/>
> </authorization>
>
> No problem here. The problems start when our sales people try to connect
> to our applications from the outside world.
>
> 1. They never have problems accessing them when they use broadband
> connection, for instance, DSL.
>
> 2. But they can never connect, when they use AOL or dial-up connection.
> They always get "Access denied" error.
>
> This part I cannot understand. While I know that AOL could be tricky,
> what's special about dial-up? Does dial-up protocol add something special
> to the user name, so it looks like isp/username or something like this, so
> our server doesn't recognize it?
>
> I don't think there is something wrong with my security settings, since in
> most cases everything works just fine.
>
> I would appreciate your suggestions.
>
> Thank you,
>
> --
> Peter Afonin
>

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