Re: Unable to access website on IIS 5.1 anonymously

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From: "BB" <Bernard_at_3exp.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 11:53:30 +0800

You need to set the default document.
Try http://support.microsoft.com/?id=320051

Rgds.

"Mike" <mlapp@naturalbeauty.com> wrote in message
news:056b01c2d911$05663150$a001280a@phx.gbl...
> Thanks David.
>
> I turned off the "show Friendly HTTP Errors and it gives
> me a the following error:
>
> "Directory Listing Denied
> This Virtual Directory does not allow contents to be
> listed.
>
> I checked the box for Browse Directory and all pages come
> up. I just can't seem to get the web page to
> automatically display. What else can I do to solve this
> problem. I have been working on getting this site up for
> three weeks now. Getting frustrated.
>
> Mike
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Turn off IE's "Show Friendly HTTP Errors" and report
> what sort of "Access
> >Error" you have (HTTP status/substatus). Until you do
> that, don't bother
> >messing with ACLs because it'll probably make things
> worse.
> >
> >When dealing with access control, you must look at the
> exact error and deal
> >with it. One step at a time. Unless you know what the
> problem is.
> >
> >--
> >//David
> >This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and
> confers no rights.
> >//
> >"Mike" <mlapp@naturalbeauty.com> wrote in message
> >news:04fa01c2d774$a42d5e10$3001280a@phx.gbl...
> >I am having the same problem. I changed the password for
> >IUSR and IIS to match and I still get the Access Error.
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>What happens if you uncheck "Allow IIS to control
> >password" on the Anonymous
> >>User account, physically synchronize the account and
> >password (i.e. go to
> >>the User Control Panel and set the IUSR password to
> >something you know, and
> >>go do the same in IIS, or you can create another test
> >user account, set it
> >>as Anonymous User in IIS, and physically ACL the files
> >to thes test user
> >>account).
> >>
> >>You can also search MSDN for KB articles related
> >to "synchronizing the
> >>Anonymous user account (IUSR) in IIS".
> >>
> >>--
> >>//David
> >>This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and
> >confers no rights.
> >>//
> >>"Bill S" <odins.kin@shaw.ca> wrote in message
> >>news:028b01c2d57d$f0254d80$a101280a@phx.gbl...
> >>It seems it started prompting for a username/pass to
> >>access the default web page. As far as I am aware, no
> >>settings have been changed from their defaults
> >>whatsoever. I have checked and rechecked to ensure NTFS
> >>folder permissions are'nt causeing the error, and of
> >>course have ensured that Anonymous Access is still
> >>checked. Next, I completely uninstalled IIS, and re-
> >>installed it...same problem. I keep coming back to the
> >>NTFS permissions on the IIS folder, but cannot see
> >>anything wrong. Please, any help appreciated!, as I am
> >>running out of hair to pull out!
> >>Intel PIII 650
> >>256MB RAM
> >>Win XP Pro 2002 SP1
> >>
> >>
> >>.
> >>
> >
> >
> >.
> >

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