I have a Web Application(written using Visual Interdev) installed on Windows 2000 Advanced Server. The application is set up to use Integrated Windows Authentication ONLY, and I'm also accesing a SQL Server Database installed in the same computer. I have an entry(MYWEBAPP) on the DSN SERVER poin...more >>

Dear All, Our application need to modify the "remote_user" in an ISAPI filter/Extension for IIS. Our findings are: 1. IIS doesn't allow any modification on the "remote_user" field directly. 2. We learned from newsgroup discussions that by setting HTTP_AUTHORIZATION header ...more >>

I've been tasked with the job of migrating an iPlanet Web Server to IIS 6.0. I wrote nearly all of the CGI on the server so I've got a pretty good handle on what its trying to do. There are several scripts that provide web- based utilities, to read directories, set permissions, etc. within...more >>

need help!! while online someone accessed by computer and changed the settings. They activated the content advisor and added a password, I can only get on the net via netscape and I am seeking a fix for my Internet explorer...more >>

Hi Everybody, I administrator a intranet web site. I found that there are IE 6 (on Windows 98 or 2000) that sending out extra requests for default home page. These extra requests are transparent to the users, but seen on the IIS log. e.g. 14:41:31 xxx.20.135.181 - GET /queries/loginDlog.cfm ...more >>

I've got two IIS servers. One public and one staging. On the public server the ASP code works fine however on the staging server I've started getting this error recently: error '8002801d' Library not registered. /default.asp, line 4 There is nothing in the code to indicate what the ...more >>

I'm running IIS5 on Win2000 server, and I'm attempting to internally restrict access to a particular intranet site using internal domain names. I've set the IP Address Restrictions to "Deny Access" and populated the list with domain names that I want to access the site, but all my users (...more >>

Is it possible, via some registry key or something, to give IIS a range of assignable ports when the FTP client sets the FTP session to be passive. I'd setting up some stateless packet filters for a server and would prefer to not allow incoming connections from the entire unassigned port ...more >>

Is there a way to configure ASP.NET with IIS on one server and SQL on another server, using Integrated Windows Authentication, without using Impersonation, and not embedding any passwords in config files or anywhere else on the systems? It runs out of the box this way with IIS and SQL on ...more >>

When I try to log in to access my Comcast email, I get an IE Security Information box that says "This page contains both secure and nonsecure items. Do you want to display the nonsecure items?" I then have to log in manually each time, because automatic signin seems to have got disabled at...more >>

how to disable port 135 please... step by step guidance? thank you....more >>

Hi all: I wanted to disclose my internal IP address. I cant find article Q218180 any help for me. How do I do it if I have the following scenario. I have changed and renamed my default Inetpub directory to E:\Proview\. Also, I have deleted the particular file needed, i.e. adminscrip...more >>

Hi all, Does anyone knows if i will be able to strengthen my internet security if i add an iis web server on top of my existing iis web server where my applications resides?? Thanks. Pls give me some url references if possible....more >>

While surfing i often am confronted with ads that monopolize the entire window with no way to close them and continue my activity. What in the world can I do to stop this. Also is there a cost free safe way to eliminate the "message alert popups that appear continuously on my screen in mul...more >>

Hello all... How do I issue/configure and install my own SSL Certificate in .Net server for use with my intranet.... Basically I use this server as a testing server for my web development projects and am developing an application that will require SSL.....so there is no reason to purchase a...more >>

how do i configure the prots on the router to allow file transfer on icq? the user on the other side is not in a network. ...more >>

Is there a way to configure IIS 6 to first try Integrated Authentication via Kerberos only and if that fails, to fall back to basic authentication? I have some applications that need Kerberos proxy and fail if NTLM is used. -- Eric Chamberlain, CISSP ...more >>

Hello there, I desperately need help here.I cannot enter to my mail, any of them(yahoo 'n hotmail).The servers continue telling me that my "cookies" are disable.I found out what cookies were, but, actually, I don't really care.I just want to know how to enable them and get into my mail!!!!...more >>

I created a new IUSR_person with a password. I have anonymous access checked & I enter the IUSR_person password. I need to have [allow IIS to control password] unchecked. But when I do, I get the login prompt on the website. Why do I get the login prompt? ...more >>

anyone know how to change your password on outlook express...more >>

My SSL stopped working and I have received the following error. The SSL server credential's certificate does not have a private key information property attached to it. This most often occurs when a certificate is backed up incorrectly and then later restored. This message can also indicat...more >>

I have a PC that has tons of junk on it from people FTP-ing into it. So = of the directories cant be deleted. How can I get ride of those directorie= s to clean up the PC. I have already disabled anonymous authentication....more >>

Can someone please explain to me why I can get every other win2k machines IIS started on my win2k network but, the primary domain controllers IIS won't! I would appreciate any feed back on this! Kenny...more >>

Need help on how to stop pornography from poping up on the pc. I can't even let my kids use the computer. I have Internet Explorer 6 for windows 98....more >>

I need to get a new Security Certificate for a web server. The info in the existing cert is out of date and the only options are to 'renew' and 'remove' the cert. Can I create a certreq on a DIFFERENT IIS server, then replace the the existing one? Any info would be greatly appreciated. To...more >>

Somebody hacked my password.. and my mailing ID is rani_puja@hotmail.com so please help me.. and i can give u necessary information you guys want regarding this ID...more >>

Does anyone know how to turn off the Messenger service that allows all the pop-ups?...more >>

I am running exchange 5.5 on windows 2000 member server with all the latest service packs and updates. I installed the Outlook web access (OWA) on the same server for the internet users to get their emails. Now since I changed the local administrator password and restarting the server I coul...more >>

Hi, I think some people face this problem same as me. When i connect to Internet, after every 15-20 minutes, a small window appear with some adverts.Here is a sample of the advert "Hi, I'm janita and looking for a boy........." I want to know that how to get rid of it and is anyone ...more >>

I am seeing select users experiencing account lockouts when running the IIS service on our active directory network, any body seen this?...more >>

When you open the history to internet explorer it says that yesterday that I went to all of these -adult- websites. Also in the history is all the places I really did go. How can this happen? As you can imagine this is creating a huge problem with me. I can't even figure out how someth...more >>

Hi IIS 5 W2K Server SP4 Excel (office XP) When users open an Excel file in IE and click "Save As" the web server prompts for login credentials. A network sniff shows that the author.dll file is causing the prompt, I would expect this if the user did not have access to the web page, but m...more >>

The other day we turned off anonymous access in IIS 5.0 (leaving just Integrated Security), and the number of ADO connections on our SQL Server (7.0) tripled, taking out the SQL Server. We use SQL users in our connection strings. What happened? TIA...more >>

Problem: I have a Windows Server 2003 std. with SQL server 2000 std. I also have Application Server running (IIS 6.0 w/ ASP.NET). When I try to create a Certificate request for my website I get all the way though the wizard up to the point were it gives me the summary. At this point I click f...more >>

Can anyone tell me the advantages/disadvantages to using anonymous authentication on an FTP site?...more >>

The other day we turned off anonymous access in IIS 5.0 (leaving just Integrated Security), and the number of ADO connections on our SQL Server (7.0) tripled, taking out the SQL Server. We use SQL users in our connection strings. What happened? TIA...more >>

Hello, I have a client that has a Web Designer that insists on using the administrator account within the Authentication method under Directory Security tab instead of the IUSR~Machine account. I think this is ridiculous and should be researched more to figure out a different way to...more >>

IIS Admin Server on WINDOWS 2000 terminated almost every 6 days.And there shows no reason.What can I do for it?...more >>

I'd like to be able to block or modify the HTTP headers using URLscan 2.5, it has the capability of removing the default and adding any replacement. That works fine, however when I do make changes the FP clients (2000 and 2002) no longer recognize the web site as being a valid, FPSE extended si...more >>

Hi, I've configured a virtual directory in IIS 6 on Win Svr 2003 Ent to use passport authentication. I then used the wizard to associate my passport with my user account. However, when I access the site, and then enter my passport credentials at the passport page, I get an error message...more >>

Is there a way with IIS 5 or Windows 2003 IIS 6 to secure FTP. I would like to do this with MS products and clients so I don't have to distribute clients out to end users. If this won't work is there a way to setup a HTTPS site for file uploads and downloads for clients? Thanks for your...more >>

Hello, I am getting the following error message when a user tries to change their password. First attempt to change password is successful. Second attempt fails: Error number: -2147023569 Have searched MSDN with out success. Thanks, Michael chiefdnd@hotmail.com ...more >>

We run an applicatin, but we alwags get a page saying "Server Applicatin Unavailable -- The web application you are attempting to access on this web server is currently unavailable. Please hit the "Refresh" button in your web browser to retry your request. Administrator Note: An error m...more >>

Is there any truth to the program that Microsoft and Aol are tracking e-mail forwards and paying $250. per 20? R DiMaio...more >>

I downloaded MSN Messenger on my computer and chose to have it ask me for my password at each login, as I share the computer with others. I also signed up for a .net passport, and since then, I am automatically logged in to Messenger, which accesses my email messages as well, without having...more >>

One question, can IIS service be turn off by itself? I experiance it today and the application was down. is there any patch that i need to install to overcome this problem? anyway, thank you in advance. rgds, -taufik-...more >>

Ok, I thought I had everything set up correctly, but I don't. 1. I am hosting about 50 sites on the same Win 2000 Server Box. 2. Every instance on my server has it's own username with NO rights EXCEPT their directory which is read/write. I have to give "Users" rights to winnt\system32 in o...more >>

Can anyone help me on a IIS on a Netware LAN issue ? I am not sure which virtual directory authentification mode I should choose. ...more >>

Hi, I transferred my settings from a production IIS server to a testing server using IIS Export. The problem that I have is that it also transferred the settings for my SSL port and IP address - these both point to my production machine and I need them to point to the testing machine. Is there a...more >>

Hi I got the following on the ?IIS log file GET /default.ida XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX%u90...more >>

Would like to know where I can get the hisecweb.ini file for IIS 5 servers? It's not on any of my servers. Thanks ...more >>

I read that XP has a firewall. I also have installed Norton Personal Firewall in my system. Can someone advise me what is the effects when both of these are working. Or should I disable XP's firewall? Will both programs running together freeze up the computer? I have limited knowledge...more >>