Re: Client Access

From: Simon (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/13/04


Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2004 16:18:20 -0700

Hi again, Mike,

Okay, with *Basic* authentication I do get prompted for a
username and password.

And yes, the URL is listed in the Local Intranet zone.

Thanks,
Simon.

>-----Original Message-----
>Hi Simon,
>
>No, I am still around :-)
>
>Can you try and do this:
>
>Can you enable Basic Authentication (Basic not Anonymous)
for a test and
>disable Integrated auth. Try to access the site. Do you
get prompted for
>username and password?
>
>When testing with IE and Integrated Authentication, make
sure that URL that
>you use is in Local Intranet zone (you can check it by
going to the URL and
>see on IE Status Bar (bottom right).
>
>Mike
>
>"Simon" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message
>news:95dc01c4970a$d513ac80$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>> Mike,
>>
>> Hope I haven't lost you over the last couple of days.
>>
>> For users in group policy I get:
>>
>> Admins
>> ASPNET
>> Backup Operators
>> Everyone
>> IUSR...
>> IWAM...
>> Power Users
>> Users
>>
>>
>> For the error message I get "Login Failed for user 'NT
>> Authority/Anonymous Login", though I have Anonymous
>> disabled.
>>
>> If I enable Anonymous and disabled Integrated, I can
>> access the site without any prompting, though of course
>> I'm not identified.
>>
>> Any further ideas?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Simon.
>>
>>
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >Can you check these few things:
>> >
>> >Can you open up local policy (Start -> Run ->
gpedit.msc -
>> > click OK). Under
>> >Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security
>> Settings -> Local
>> >Policies -> User Rights Assignment. Here look
for "Access
>> this computer from
>> >the network" policy and double click on it. Which
>> users/groups do you have
>> >listed?
>> >
>> >Can you enable Basic Authentication for a test and
>> disable Integrated auth.
>> >Try to access the site. Do you get prompted for
username
>> and password?
>> >
>> >Can you also disable "Show friendly HTTP error
Messages"
>> and try to access
>> >the site. What is the exact error that you get.
>> >
>> >Mike
>> >
>> >"Simon" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>> message
>> >news:01ca01c49399$921c8b00$a401280a@phx.gbl...
>> >> NTFS permissins were left "as is", as were IIS
>> >> permissions. We don't use Anonymous authentication,
as
>> we
>> >> required all users to use Integrated authentication.
>> >>
>> >> At the time I was browsing around Computer Management
>> when
>> >> I came across an option like "Refuse remote
>> connections",
>> >> which disabled the remote users.
>> >>
>> >> I have since done an uninstall and reinstall of IIS,
>> with
>> >> comletely fresh directories from InetPub down, and
the
>> >> problem persists, so this indicates to me that the
>> issues
>> >> is above IIS. However, If I tweak Anonymous on, then
>> the
>> >> user can connect. It is almost as though the server
>> >> says "If Authentication is required, then refuse all
>> >> connections."
>> >>
>> >> Simon.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> >-----Original Message-----
>> >> >How is authentication set on IIS? Anonymous or
>> something
>> >> else? How about
>> >> >NTFS permission? Do users have NTFS permissions to
read
>> >> files on server?
>> >> >(IIS will honor NTFS permissions)
>> >> >
>> >> >Mike
>> >> >
>> >> >"Simon" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
in
>> >> message
>> >> >news:523601c4913e$379f8ea0$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>> >> >> Mike,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Not Remote Desktop, remote connections might be a
>> better
>> >> >> way to put it. Basically, attempts to use IE to
>> browse
>> >> >> the website are refused. The user has permission
to
>> >> >> access the website, but the server refuses them.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I'm running my website on Win2003 Server, and with
>> the
>> >> >> access denied the remotee gets the below message.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Simon.
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> You are not authorized to view this page
>> >> >> You do not have permission to view this directory
or
>> >> page
>> >> >> using the credentials that you supplied because
your
>> Web
>> >> >> browser is sending a WWW-Authenticate header field
>> that
>> >> >> the Web server is not configured to accept.
>> >> >> --------------------------------------------------

---
>> ---
>> >> ---
>> >> >> ---------------------
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Please try the following:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Contact the Web site administrator if you believe 
you
>> >> >> should be able to view this directory or page.
>> >> >> Click the Refresh button to try again with 
different
>> >> >> credentials.
>> >> >> HTTP Error 401.2 - Unauthorized: Access is denied
>> due to
>> >> >> server configuration.
>> >> >> Internet Information Services (IIS)
>> >> >>
>> >> >> --------------------------------------------------
---
>> ---
>> >> ---
>> >> >> ---------------------
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Technical Information (for support personnel)
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Go to Microsoft Product Support Services and 
perform
>> a
>> >> >> title search for the words HTTP and 401.
>> >> >> Open IIS Help, which is accessible in IIS Manager
>> >> >> (inetmgr), and search for topics titled About
>> Security,
>> >> >> Authentication, and About Custom Error Messages.
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >.
>> >> >
>> >
>> >
>> >.
>> >
>
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