Re: First time authentication for fully-qualified name

From: Ken Schaefer (kenRMV@THISadOpenStatic.com)
Date: 10/24/02


From: "Ken Schaefer" <kenRMV@THISadOpenStatic.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 17:30:19 +1000


What you said at the end:

> It apepars that if you start IE and then go straight to a certain
> website that it doesn't correctly pass though the authentication. Any
> assistance in this issue would be appreciated.

appears to contradict what you said at the beginning...

Are you saying that people who go to www.google.com first, then go to your
your website are authenticated automatically, or not?

(Also, I believe automatic authentication is only enabled for sites in the
Intranet zone)

Cheers
Ken

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"Glenn Goodwin" <glenn_goodwin8@yahoo.com.au> wrote in message
news:44206d7.0210232243.6caf92ea@posting.google.com...
> Hello,
> We have started using IIS for a number of Intranet pages.  A number
> of our users that attempt to connect to a Intranet sites are
> experiencing a strange issues.  For sites that use 'Integrated
> Security' only we are seeing that if you launch IE from
> Start->Run->IEXPLORE and then type in a fully qualified Intranet
> address (i.e. servername.region.domain.net) you get a dialog box
> asking for credentials - it appears that this occurs for users that
> have a blank homepage.  If you firstly go to something like
> www.google.com and then type the fully qualified Intranet address you
> don't get dialog box as you are fully authenticated.
>
> On the Server
>  - Windows 2000 Server SP3
>  - IIS installed with the default web site only using 'Integrated
> Windows Authentication'
>
> Client
>  - Windows XP SP2 and Windows 2000 SP3
>  - IE 6 (6.0.2800.1106) - we have also seen on IE5.5 and IE5.
>  - Home page = about:blank
>
> It apepars that if you start IE and then go straight to a certain
> website that it doesn't correctly pass though the authentication. Any
> assistance in this issue would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks Glenn


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