Re: 401.3 on IIS after SP1

From: Bernard Cheah [MVP] (qbernard_at_hotmail.com.discuss)
Date: 06/16/05 

Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 17:26:13 +0800

Cool ! but I'm not sure why. did you try revert back to network service,
then try filemon to trace ? if it's 401.3 then it's account permission
issue.

Take a look at David's reply as well. 

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Bernard Cheah
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"M.Siler" <email address not provided> wrote in message 
news:etICVtgcFHA.3712@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>I found these instruction on the Internet and followed them.
>
> 1. Open IIS Manager > Application Pools, then to the pool which is 
> relevant to your site (in my case DefaultAppPool).. on this item, right 
> click and choose properties.
>
> 2. Now navigate to the identity tab.
>
> 3. It was set to Predefined: Network Service. I changed this to 
> Configurable: IWAM_(server name)
>
> I still get the windows login prompt, but it will authenticate me 
> successfully. If I access the website from the server I am NOT presented 
> with the login prompt.
>
> Why? What's the scoop with this change?
>
> "Bernard Cheah [MVP]" <qbernard@hotmail.com.discuss> wrote in message 
> news:%23HDg4UHcFHA.2520@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>> Mmm.. SP1. look at the IIS log file, check if user has READ permission on 
>> requested file. You can try filemon (sysinternals.com) to trace it as 
>> well.
>>
>> I have not seen 401.3 but many 401.1 with FPSE after sp1.
>>
>> -- 
>> Regards,
>> Bernard Cheah
>> http://www.microsoft.com/iis/
>> http://www.iiswebcastseries.com/
>> http://www.msmvps.com/bernard/
>>
>>
>> "M.Siler" <John.Doe@NoSpam.com> wrote in message 
>> news:ek1BjIGcFHA.3844@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>>> Any one had the problem that after installing SP1 that IIS presents the 
>>> user with a login window and if you cancel you get an 401.3 
>>> Unauthorized: Access is denied...
>>>
>>> Everything was working just fine until Windows Server 2003 SP1 was 
>>> installed.
>>>
>>
>>
>
>

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