Re: Please help an idiot!!!

From: Jad Hamoud (jhamoud@idealcommunications.net)
Date: 12/29/02 

From: "Jad Hamoud" <jhamoud@idealcommunications.net>
Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2002 21:05:18 +0200

The reason I dont think this is an NTFS or authentication issue is that the
Everyone group has been granted sufficient permissions on the file.

"Edgar Yanez [MS]" <eyan@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:3efToG2rCHA.1844@cpmsftngxa09...
> Dhowell,
>
> First you must authenticate your users to have adecuate permissions,
unless
> you are allowing the annonymous account IUSR to have write access to the
> content.
> If users are in internal lan the easiest way will be NTLM Windows
> Integrated Authentication.
> Once they come with their credentials you must allow write/read access to
> those accounts. Remember this will work only if your server belongs to a
> domain/active directory structure.
> If this is a workgroup and not a domain you must create local account or
> matching accounts in your IIS server.
>
> Related articles
> 292103 WD2002: Error Message When You Use the "Edit with Microsoft Word"
> Command
> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=292103
>
> Thank You
> Edgar Yanez
> DSM IIS Support
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> | From: "dhowell" <dhowell@qstarnet.com>
> | Sender: "dhowell" <dhowell@qstarnet.com>
> | Subject: Please help an idiot!!!
> | Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2002 08:41:10 -0800
>
> |
> | I'm running IIS on a server in my Domain. I have both
> | Domain Users and Everyone set up in security for full
> | contol except script. on my wwwroot the security is set
> | up as everyone and Domain users as full control. When
> | anyone opens a document up and tries to edit it it alwys
> | opens as read only and we cannot save the changes. What
> | am I missing besides my sense?
> |
> These files on on an Intranet. They were created in Excel
> or Word and saved as a webpage. When looking at these and
> clicking on edit with Word/Excel it will only bring it up
> in read only. I need it to edit the doc and then save the
> updates.
>
>
>

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