Re: .exe files

From: Tom Kaminski [MVP] ((A_at_T))
Date: 06/30/03


Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2003 11:49:59 -0400


"Harold" <hbuckner@co.roanoke.va.us> wrote in message
news:001f01c33f12$ffb159c0$a101280a@phx.gbl...
> Something changed on our iis server a month ago where
> only administrators can execute .exe files. I have went
> through ntfs permissions and made sure the virtual
> directory allows scripts and executables to run. I cannot
> find the problem anywhere. I have not applied the urlscan
> to remove the .exe extension. Can anyone point me in a
> direction to check out?

It would be helpful to know exactly what "only administrators can execute
.exe files" means? Is there a specific error message, symptom, or behavior?
What happens?

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