You can obtain the entire IIS Resource Kit from the Microsoft website for
content. but how much is your time worth?
"phil" <philip.prabhakar@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1148649040.533718.101610@i40g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...
> Hey Thanks man for the suggestion
> After Disabling this it works better, if you have any suggestion..let
> me know..Meanwhile if u have any online site where i learn more about
> IIS security just past it across. Thanks once again
>
> regards
> Philip
>
> Ken Schaefer wrote:
>> "phil" <philip.prabhakar@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:1148542660.865052.202830@i40g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...
>> > Hello
>> > thanks for reply
>> >
>> > a) How do you know there is no security?
>> > Well, as mentioned earlier that anyone can access this domain from
>> > anywhere with read and write permissions...
>>
>> How do you know they aren't sending credentials? Have you checked the
>> relevant IIS logfiles?
>>
>>
>>
>> > b)Are you allowing anonymous access?
>> > Yes this is a public website
>> >
>> > c)Do you have WebDAV enabled in the Web Service Extensions list?
>> > Well Im new to this field so i don't know about this...well where can i
>> > get the info on my machine whether WebDAV is enabled???
>>
>> Open IIS Manager. There is a node called "Web Service Extensions". Locate
>> WebDav. Disable it.
>>
>> If you need more help on securing IIS, I co-wrote a book with Bernard
>> Cheah
>> (another IIS MVP). You can order it from Amazon.com (or any other
>> bookstore):
>>
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1931836256/adopenstati0f-20 >>
>> Cheers
>> Ken
>>
>>
>>
>> > regards
>> > Phil
>> >
>> > Ken Schaefer wrote:
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> a) How do you know there is no security? Are you allowing anonymous
>> >> access?
>> >> Have you configured NTFS permissions to restrict which users can
>> >> access
>> >> the
>> >> files?
>> >>
>> >> b) Do you have WebDAV enabled in the Web Service Extensions list? They
>> >> are
>> >> accessing the site via WebDAV by the looks of it - if you have it
>> >> enabled,
>> >> you need to take additional steps to restrict who can view what.
>> >> Otherwise
>> >> disable WebDAV if you don't need that functionality.
>> >>
>> >> Cheers
>> >> Ken
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "phil" <philip.prabhakar@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:1148532255.803316.252990@j73g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
>> >> > Hi!! & Hello!!!
>> >> >
>> >> > Well I have a server where I have hosted many sites on IIS 6.0. When
>> >> > the users I mean the public users (anyone from anywhere) if they go
>> >> > to
>> >> > their Start->Run-> from windows and type the IP address(for eg
>> >> > \\83.485.574.22) like this it opens up the default site with full
>> >> > directory view and ...with all the files and folders. write
>> >> > permission
>> >> > .how can i stop this ??? i mean their is no security at all how can
>> >> > i
>> >> > stop this???
>> >> >
>> >> > regards
>> >> > Phil
>> >> >
>> >
>