"Chris Kane" <ChrisKane@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> I recently upgraded our development application server with SP1 for
> Windows Server 2003 and the Web Services Enhancements 2.0 SP3. Now our
> developers receive "HTTP Error 401.1 - Unauthorized: Access is denied due
> to
> invalid credentials" when they attempt to work on their VS.Net 2003 web
> projects via Remote Desktop. In fact, any attempt to access the virtual
> web
> while logged into the local machine causes IE to prompt for credentials
> and
> ultimately return 401.1. Remote clients can still access the applications
> through IE. It is possible to bring up the virtual web on the local
> machine
> using its IP address instead of the DNS host name.
>
> Thanks for your consideration,
>
> Chris

"Stefan Cuypers" wrote:

> Chris,
>
> I had exactly the same problem and solved it by disabling the loopback check
> as described in Q896861.
>
> Stefan
>
> "Chris Kane" <ChrisKane@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:3DCD89C5-2753-4E1E-BA3F-4A2ECF057493@microsoft.com...
> > I recently upgraded our development application server with SP1 for
> > Windows Server 2003 and the Web Services Enhancements 2.0 SP3. Now our
> > developers receive "HTTP Error 401.1 - Unauthorized: Access is denied due
> > to
> > invalid credentials" when they attempt to work on their VS.Net 2003 web
> > projects via Remote Desktop. In fact, any attempt to access the virtual
> > web
> > while logged into the local machine causes IE to prompt for credentials
> > and
> > ultimately return 401.1. Remote clients can still access the applications
> > through IE. It is possible to bring up the virtual web on the local
> > machine
> > using its IP address instead of the DNS host name.
> >
> > Thanks for your consideration,
> >
> > Chris
>
>