On Nov 23, 6:44 am, Chuck Jungmann <NOchuckS...@cpjj.net> wrote:
> I am not sure if this is the right group for this, but it is at least
> partially related to IIS security...
>
> Due to a hardware failure, we have temporarily found ourselves with
> insufficient storage on our main web server (W2K Server). I am trying
> to configure our newer W2K3 Server, that mainly provides SQL services,
> to share some of its capacity with the first server.
>
> Although both servers are on the same domain, the domain is hosted by
> a third party and I can't easily add logins to the domain. If I knew
> exactly what to do, I am sure the third party would add a login to my
> specifications, but I won't ask unless I am confident it will solve
> our problem without creating another security problem elsewhere.
>
> So I am trying to create a shared folder on the W2K3 server that will
> grant read-only privileges to the ASP page of the W2K server. I can't
> seem to find the solution. The only thing that works is to run the ASP
> page as an Administrator, which is obviously not an acceptable
> solution. I have tried creating identical user names with identical
> passwords on both systems, hoping that password synchronization would
> help. It doesn't.
>
> I won't list all the other things I have tried, but I have run out of
> ideas. Can someone suggest where I might look for a solution? Or at
> least tell me it's impossible so I won't waste anymore time trying to
> figure this out...
>
> Thanks