Re: IIS 5.0 NT Authentication

From: Stephen L Nicoud (nicouds_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 07/04/03 

Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2003 21:01:39 -0400

"Chris Adams (IIS)" <chrisad-msft@microsoft.com> wrote in message news:OTGh3sAQDHA.3192@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> Hey ~
>
> If IE detects a period, then it will forward to the internet believing that
> it is on the internet...If you don't want this, I suggest adding any dotted
> domain names to the trusted or intranet zones...
>

A host (even one with a period) can be implicitly part of the Local intranet zone if one the following is checked:

Include all local (intranet) sites not listed in other zones
Include all sites that bypass the proxy server
Include all network paths (UNCs)

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