Re: disabling IIS login prompts

From: Ernie (ebinney_at_sbcglobal.net)
Date: 06/18/04 

Date: 18 Jun 2004 09:04:26 -0700

Thank you for your response. I was afraid that I couldn't turn off
the prompt.

Can I adjust the number of prompts?

Right now it does three times if you do not get it right. I would
like to cut it down in number.

Ernie

"Bernard" <qbernard@hotmail.com.discuss> wrote in message news:<e9NRHZQVEHA.1292@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl>...
> I'm afraid not. if you using IIS authentication, by design, in local
> intranet zone, IE auto login for user, hence no prompt. however, if error
> during auth or user don't has permissin. IIS will chanllenge the user for
> new user credential, hence IE prompt. there's no way you can 'modify' this
> as. IE behave this way.
>
> So to address you need, you might need to have own auth process. say store
> in db, check session, if not login, redirect or etc.
>
> Read this kb on how IIS authenticate browsers
> INFO: How IIS Authenticates Browser Clients
> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=264921
>
>
> --
> Regards,
> Bernard Cheah
> http://www.tryiis.com/
> http://support.microsoft.com/
> http://www.msmvps.com/bernard/
>
>

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