Glad you figured it out. I didn't know about the underscore issue so I did
a little research. Sure enough RS Books OnLine state:
Avoid using a computer that has an underscore in the computer name. Report
Internet Explorer Security Patch MS01-055. The security patch prevents
names, breaking the session management features of Reporting Services.
Adrian M.
"mz" <mz@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:DD7842DC-F477-44C3-A52A-95D955C9D8E0@microsoft.com...
> Hey Adrian I figured it out.
>
> The problem is that my machinename has an "_" (underscore) in it.
> If I use the IP address instead of machinename everything works fine.
>
> people on the group below all seem to know that cookies won't work if the
> machinename has an underscore in it.
>
> My enthusiasm for this technology is mighty low at this point.
>
>
http://groups-beta.google.com/group/microsoft.public.inetserver.asp.general/browse_thread/thread/ab47f022e98d3e5/a74711bb0225b84c?q=cookie+iis+localhost+vbscript&rnum=2#a74711bb0225b84c
>
>
> "Adrian M." wrote:
>
>> ok...can you navigate to http://MARKZ_2K/ReportServer without problems?
>>
>> Also, double-check the instructions for the changes to the ReportServer
>> config files.
>>
>> To simplify the log in process, just hard code a user name/password in
>> your
>> security extension; compile; deploy it to the correct \bin folders
>> (ReportManager, ReportServer); restart RS/IIS. Can you log into Report
>> Manger now?
>>
>> Although it's overly complicated, I know setting up the security
>> extension
>> is possible (I've done it on several occasions)...so there must be some
>> small typo or something you overlooked when following the white paper.
>> That's what happened to me. I had to review the steps in the white paper
>> 3
>> times before I got it to work the first time.
>>
>> I hope adding security extensions is easier in the future
>> [mswish@microsoft.com]
>> --
>> Adrian M.
>> MCP
>>
>>
>> "mz" <mz@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:5B3DDA88-4DB6-475A-97C2-84B5193C8BF5@microsoft.com...
>> > Hi Adrian,
>> > I recognize you from previous posts. Thanks for responding.
>> > Yes, RSWebApplication.config is
>> > <ReportServerUrl>http://MARKZ_2K/ReportServer</ReportServerUrl>
>> >
>> >> Also, double-check the web config files for ReportManager.
>> > Are you refering to C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL
>> > Server\MSSQL\Reporting
>> > Services\ReportManagerWeb.Config?
>> > I believe the only thing to do in that file is to set
>> > <identity impersonate="false"/> which I have done/
>> >
>> > "Adrian M." wrote:
>> >
>> >> hmm...In RSWebApplication.config, you have the machine name in the
>> >> <ReportServerUrl> element? [ http://MachineName/ReportServer ]
>> >> Also, double-check the web config files for ReportManager.
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Adrian M.
>> >> MCP
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "mz" <mz@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:59AD917B-B95B-4442-9C5F-38C7CF178B09@microsoft.com...
>> >> >I have checked and rechecked I have read the posts many times, but I
>> >> >still
>> >> > can't get it to work quite right.
>> >> >
>> >> > After configuring the security extension I can successfully register
>> >> > a
>> >> > user
>> >> > (admin).
>> >> > I can deploy a report via the .NET IDE. I am prompted for the user
>> >> > name.
>> >> > The report is deployed and can be run inside the IDE.
>> >> >
>> >> > When I try to log on to ReportManager via http://Machinename/Reports
>> >> > I correctly get the UILogin.aspx page. I have debugged this process
>> >> > many
>> >> > times. It
>> >> > checks the user name and password. It creates a cookie. I get to
>> >> > the
>> >> > line
>> >> > HttpContext.Current.Response.Redirect(redirectUrl, false); It really
>> >> > seems
>> >> > like it should redirect to Folder.aspx but instead it returns to
>> >> > UILogin.aspx
>> >> > .
>> >> >
>> >> > I am using the developer edition with SR1
>> >> > I have removed the cr/lf from all configuration lines
>> >> > I never user localhost I am always using Machine name.
>> >> >
>> >> > Any help would be appreciated
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>>
>>
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