Re: Can't Download .exe but no URLScan.ini

From: Ken Schaefer (kenRMV@THISadOpenStatic.com)
Date: 03/07/03 

From: "Ken Schaefer" <kenRMV@THISadOpenStatic.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2003 13:00:37 +1100

How about providing some answers to BB's questions - for example does the
request for the .exe actually get logged in the IIS log at all? If so, what
is logged? What happens if you rename the file to a .zip file - does it get
downloaded then?

Cheers
Ken 

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"Mike" <victag@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:b2fe4a61.0303060930.3629c652@posting.google.com...
> Sorry,
> Should have provided more info. i have just figured out that it is
> only a problem on the https:// version of my site and not on the
> http:// version, so it has something to do with the encryption I
> think, when using certificates.  I can't seem to download any file
> over https://.
> Still could use a hand getting files to download over https://.
> This is for our NFUSE  (Citrix) server to be able to send the ICA
> client to the browser, as it should autoinstall on their PC if it is
> missing when they go to the site.
>
> Mike
>
> "BB" <Bernard_at_3exp.com> wrote in message
news:<eE3LYu54CHA.2156@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl>...
> > If you are sure that there's no urlscan.
> > which installed at %systemroo%/system32/inetsrv/urlscan.
> >
> > what happen you click the exe hyperlink ? 404 not found ?
> > what's the http status in iis log file ? ensure you didn't
> > set the 'execute permission' as 'script and executable'
> >
> > any special characters in the filename ? if you change
> > it to aa.exe, working ? or aa.zip working ?
> >
> > Rgds.
> >
> >
> >
> > "Mike" <victag@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:b2fe4a61.0303051022.621fa4be@posting.google.com...
> > > Can someone help...I am unable to download .exe files from my IIS
> > > server.  I have read other articles on this but all refer to
> > > URLScan.ini from the lockdown tool.  We have used the lockdown but
> > > there is no URLScan.ini on my server, and I do not think URLScan has
> > > been installed as part of the lockdown as there is no .dll either.
> > >
> > > Can anyone help?
> > >
> > > Mike

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