Re: Basic Authentication domains don't work properly

From: Bernard (qbernard_at_hotmail.com.discuss)
Date: 03/30/04


Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 17:12:04 +0800

And this is the kb explain the behavior..
INFO: How IIS Authenticates Browser Clients
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=264921

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"Ken Schaefer" <kenREMOVE@THISadOpenStatic.com> wrote in message
news:Osh9NYfFEHA.4084@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> When the webserver says to the user "you need to authenticate", it lists a
> set of acceptable authentication mechanisms configured on the server, in
> order from the most prefered (the strongest/most secure) to the least
> prefered (the weakest/least secure).
>
> The browser picks the highest method that it supports.
>
> So, if the users are using Internet Explorer, then IWA (either Kerberos,
or
> NTLM v2) will always be used instead of Basic. Only when you turn off IWA
> will Basic be used.
>
> Cheers
> Ken
>
> "3ryon 5utherland" <bryons@home.com> wrote in message
> news:b80974e7.0403291508.657b4ec6@posting.google.com...
> : Here is my setup:
> : Web Server is in DomainAD, which I want all users to authenticate
> : against when logging into the web site.  Most users are logged into a
> : machine using DomainNT, with a few users logged into DomainAD (we're
> : in the early stages of an AD migration).
> :
> : I would like the web site to allow both Integrated Auth (for users who
> : are already in DomainAD), and Basic Auth (for users who are still
> : logged in to DomainNT).  When I turn on Integrated and Basic (pointing
> : to DomainAD) the DomainAD people work great, but the DomainNT people
> : must type in DomainAD\Username for their login.  Just typing in their
> : user name does not work, it seems to ignore the hard coded Domain
> : value.  Most of these users won't be able to remember that.
> :
> : If I turn off Integrated Auth and just allow Basic Auth it uses the
> : value specified in the Domain field, but this causes issues with the
> : Search feature in Sharepoint, which is probably not an acceptable
> : solution.  Is there some reason that Basic Auth ignores the domain
> : value it's pointed to when Integrated Auth is also enabled?  Is there
> : a way to get around it?
>
>


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