IIS Server Security - Basic Auth Requires Logon Credentials

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Basic Auth Requires Logon Credentials

SCukier

2004-10-27, 5:52 pm

I have enabled Basic Authentication yet when a user visits the web-site logon
credentials are still required.

Any assistance would be appreciated.

Thanks
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SC

Tom Kaminski [MVP]

2004-10-27, 5:52 pm

"SCukier" <scottcukier@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:506F6AB3-B6C7-4292-813C-069DA062E486@microsoft.com...
>I have enabled Basic Authentication yet when a user visits the web-site
>logon
> credentials are still required.

That's how Basic Authentication works. What were you expecting?
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=264921

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