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all groups > iis security > november 2005 > threads for november 8 - 14, 2005

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What do these Account Names mean?
Posted by SMAccount NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 11/14/2005 3:28:40 PM
There are a number of users listed in the Permissions List for a Folder on my Web Host (names changed slightly to protect the innocent). Can anyone tell me where these are defined? For instance, what is OWS? Administrator -- RWXDPO SYSTEM -- RWXDPO NETWORK -- RX NETWORK SERVICE -- RX IU...more >>


why do .asp files prompt for login but .htm files do not?
Posted by mushu at 11/14/2005 1:48:09 PM
IIS 5.0 in a domain. IIS has Basic & Integrated selected, NOT anonymous. All users have I.E. browser. All users are members of the same domain. IIS Basic Auth MMC section has the correct domain entered. There is no global.asa file in the directory. All links in the .asp page have been validated ...more >>

Wildcard SSL possible at domain level?
Posted by duncan.mason NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 11/14/2005 7:37:13 AM
Hi All, I am trying to serve content over SSL for multiple sites on a single server machine. I have read a lot about using wildcard certificates for IIS to cover several subdomains like.... sub1.domain.com sub2.domain.com etc my problem is that the 2 websites are not on the same domain n...more >>

xmlrpc.php causing system hang?
Posted by Mark Lordi at 11/14/2005 7:15:37 AM
Hello everyone! first time posting here. I have a windows 2000 server running iis 5. I am having this weird problem of late (started around 11/7/2005). I noticed in my event viewer under system that I have been getting these timeout messages from a file called xmlrpc.php. Now the weird thing is ...more >>

Authenticate against AD
Posted by Bud Belles at 11/13/2005 7:30:59 AM
I'm running Windows Server 2003. My web pages are build using ASP (not ..NET). Some of my pages show a list of Word documents that a viewer can download. Each page shows those documents that the "owner" of the page wants to be available for downloading. Currently, I get the files emailed to m...more >>

IUSR & IWAM account
Posted by newbie at 11/12/2005 8:42:01 PM
Hi, I updated the metabase for the userid and password of both the above account and the web site is running fine. But now I cant seems to find any logon/logoff events of these accounts in the security log although I have set the authenication methods for IIS5.0 to anonymous access. Am ...more >>

Multiple SSL certs on a single server IIS 6.0
Posted by Fred at 11/12/2005 1:01:03 AM
Hi We have a server hosting a number of websites accessed via SSL using name1.domain.com and this has been working fine. We now want to create a second series of websites but with different branding but hosted on the same server. The IP is the same but the URL is name2.domain.com. We h...more >>

repost: multiple SSL certs and NLB
Posted by z at 11/11/2005 2:54:22 PM
i'm sorry for the repost, but i thought i should repost this under a correct, supported account this time... --- I've so far failed to find the correct google search or MS site search phrase to coax the answer to this one to the top of a results page so i wonder if i can ask for a bit of gui...more >>



SSL on IIS6 Performance Problems
Posted by John at 11/10/2005 4:58:01 PM
I have Windows 2003 Server Standard Edition (fully updated) with IIS 6.0 installed on an IBM eSeries single Xeon 2.8Ghz System with 1GB RAM and a gigabit NIC. All the hard drives are 15K RPM Ultra 320s. We are moving our website from an old (NT 4.0 w IIS x) to this new system. When SSL is ...more >>

SSL Login web page
Posted by Big Cone at 11/10/2005 2:37:50 PM
Hiya I'm having troup logging into the SSL site from the no-SSL site. The active server pages work right, but the form does not want to post if the action is the secure site. It will post if the action is the non-scure site. What the heck? ...more >>

How to enable SSL on IIS 6.0
Posted by Che at 11/10/2005 1:20:12 PM
I am trying to setup a Windows 2003 workgroup server for Citrix Presentation Server v4.0. I have installed "Certificate Service" and I am wondering how I can request a server certificate and use the same server to authorized the certificate? Thanks Che...more >>

deny a user the ability to create a virtual directory, but still view the IIS MMC?
Posted by jeffdrobinson NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 11/10/2005 9:17:47 AM
is there a way to deny certain users the ability to use the Virtual Directory Creation Wizard? ...more >>

IIS 6 Metabase Auditing performance ?
Posted by Rene at 11/10/2005 6:06:05 AM
Hi out there! Are there any known problems with performance when you activate the IIS 6 Metabase Auditing ? Thanks for infos Regards. R....more >>

IIS URl
Posted by scuba19 at 11/10/2005 5:39:06 AM
If you can browse to a URL by netbios name internally in a network but cannot browse using the IP address, is this a security issue in Server 2003 ? Thanks ...more >>

HTTP 500 - Internal server error Why??
Posted by DMc2005 at 11/9/2005 5:17:17 PM
If i right click in the IIS window over the file default.htm in the folder IISHelp i get this message why is this? HTTP 500 - Internal server error Internet Explorer Many thanks. D ...more >>

Auth Error using IP vs Host Name
Posted by Vince P at 11/9/2005 5:12:58 PM
Here's my setup: Server: Windows 2003 SP1 Client: Windows XP SP2 I am inside my LAN trying to connect to a webserver that is on the same segment on my LAN, when I enter an url like http://67.1.1.1/web/default.htm I get a 401 error. when I enter a url like http://servername/web/default.ht...more >>

changing passwords
Posted by Mr. Backup at 11/9/2005 10:16:47 AM
How can I create and account for an user , issue them a password and later on the user can change their own password. Does IIS support this (right out of the box) or must I have some solution such as PLESK that has this feature built in. Can someone inform me about this. Thanks. ...more >>

Anonymous access failing when using a fully qualified hostname
Posted by Brett at 11/9/2005 9:27:14 AM
It's been awhile since I configured IIS and I'm having difficulty with initial setup in our lab. Anonymous access to a default website works if in a browser i type the alias hostname for a machine or abbreviated URL, but does not work when I type a fully qualified hostname in which case I g...more >>

IISADMPWD Windows Server 2003 sp1
Posted by Charlie at 11/9/2005 7:10:05 AM
Hi, My environ: Win2k3sp1 Exchange 2003 sp2 I need to allow users to change their password through OWA, so I created a new vuirtual directory called iisadpwd and mapped it to c:\windows\inetsrv\iisadmpwd. The page loads fine (including using ssl). When I submit the form I get the f...more >>

404 (401.1) in OWA 2003
Posted by michael NO[at]SPAM viehweg.dk at 11/8/2005 7:34:45 AM
Hello OWA on 2003 works fine except that whenever a mail has a dot in the subject like "FW:" or "RE:" The client get a 404. Other mails are shown just fine In IIS 5.0 one could configure this behavior in the URLscan.ini file but since I am using IIS 6.0 there is no URL scan. Any ideas an...more >>


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