Setting Up IIS secure website

anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 07/28/04

  • Next message: Jeff Cochran: "Re: Setting Up IIS secure website" 
    Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 08:53:29 -0700

    Just to be clear, all I want to do is secure this folder
    so that a login name and password is needed to browse any
    information contained in the folder over the internet. I
    don't want that same login name and password to be able to
    be a user on my computer.

    >-----Original Message-----
    >Hello,
    >I am using Win XP SP 1, IIS 5.1
    >I can see my web site over the internet. I am trying to
    >set up a secure folder on my web site. I have tried to
    >use the permissions wizard using the template Secure Web
    >Site. I use the (recommended) Replace All Directory and
    >File Permissions. Then the wizard is finished. I have
    >created a user 'XXX' with a password and made XXX part of
    >the guest group, this is the user I would like to access
    >the site. (I copied the settings from the default acount
    >IUSR_XXXXXX) When I try to access the folder on my web
    >site a login screen comes up, I type in the name and
    >password and it says I am not authorized. I then tried
    >using my administrator password and that didn't even work.
    >I think I must have set something up wrong because no
    >matter what I do I can't get into the web site once I set
    >it as secure.... I hope I gave enough info Please Help
    >JOSH
    >.
    >

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