"E-Double" <EDouble@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> in iis6 on a DC and using asp.net 1.1, when running the asp application
> the
> following message appears: "Server error in '/applicationname' Server
> cannot
> access application directory D:\inetpub\wwwroot\applicationname\. The
> directory does not exist or is not accessible because of security
> settings."
> The iusr_ and iwam_ accounts have been given access to the application
> folder
> as well as the parent wwwroot folder and asp has been allowed in the iis
> security config settings. there does not seem to be an aspnet user account
> created as the iis6 is running on a DC - and from what i understand in
> this
> case it uses the iwam_machinename account, but i could be wrong here. is
> there some other access that is needed or account that needs permission to
> get these asp.net apps to function ? tia for any help on this one ...

"E-Double" <EDouble@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> hi, thanks for the reply. i had seen that article but i think that it
> stated
> in there that if it was .net 1.1 then the iwam_machine name just needed
> access to the folder ( and not the aspnet user ). i had granted that
> account
> permission as i understodd the article to be saying, but still no luck...
>
> e.
>
>
>
> "Steve Schofield" wrote:
>
>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;315158 here is
>> an
>> article that describes asp.net and domain controllers.
>>
>> Steve
>>
>> "E-Double" <EDouble@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:F25B8321-26EE-4F17-973C-0CEE0DAD3385@microsoft.com...
>> > in iis6 on a DC and using asp.net 1.1, when running the asp application
>> > the
>> > following message appears: "Server error in '/applicationname' Server
>> > cannot
>> > access application directory D:\inetpub\wwwroot\applicationname\. The
>> > directory does not exist or is not accessible because of security
>> > settings."
>> > The iusr_ and iwam_ accounts have been given access to the application
>> > folder
>> > as well as the parent wwwroot folder and asp has been allowed in the
>> > iis
>> > security config settings. there does not seem to be an aspnet user
>> > account
>> > created as the iis6 is running on a DC - and from what i understand in
>> > this
>> > case it uses the iwam_machinename account, but i could be wrong here.
>> > is
>> > there some other access that is needed or account that needs permission
>> > to
>> > get these asp.net apps to function ? tia for any help on this one ...
>>
>>
>>

"Steve Schofield" wrote:

> Well Arg, I hate giving bad advice, what I would verify is the account that
> is being restricted has at least list permissions on the root of the drive
> and once you get down the sub-folders where the applications actually exist
> then granting read/execute permissions. I run asp.net applications on a
> domain controller with no issue just getting the permissions is a bit harder
> because of the extra folder security and group membership the DC role has.
> Is there any other errors in the event logs?
>
> Steve.
>
>
> "E-Double" <EDouble@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:7DB2338C-D660-4D8C-8EA7-4A111BF9C0B9@microsoft.com...
> > hi, thanks for the reply. i had seen that article but i think that it
> > stated
> > in there that if it was .net 1.1 then the iwam_machine name just needed
> > access to the folder ( and not the aspnet user ). i had granted that
> > account
> > permission as i understodd the article to be saying, but still no luck...
> >
> > e.
> >
> >
> >
> > "Steve Schofield" wrote:
> >
> >> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;315158 here is
> >> an
> >> article that describes asp.net and domain controllers.
> >>
> >> Steve
> >>
> >> "E-Double" <EDouble@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:F25B8321-26EE-4F17-973C-0CEE0DAD3385@microsoft.com...
> >> > in iis6 on a DC and using asp.net 1.1, when running the asp application
> >> > the
> >> > following message appears: "Server error in '/applicationname' Server
> >> > cannot
> >> > access application directory D:\inetpub\wwwroot\applicationname\. The
> >> > directory does not exist or is not accessible because of security
> >> > settings."
> >> > The iusr_ and iwam_ accounts have been given access to the application
> >> > folder
> >> > as well as the parent wwwroot folder and asp has been allowed in the
> >> > iis
> >> > security config settings. there does not seem to be an aspnet user
> >> > account
> >> > created as the iis6 is running on a DC - and from what i understand in
> >> > this
> >> > case it uses the iwam_machinename account, but i could be wrong here.
> >> > is
> >> > there some other access that is needed or account that needs permission
> >> > to
> >> > get these asp.net apps to function ? tia for any help on this one ...
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>