| Bernard Cheah [MVP] 2006-08-08, 1:23 am |
| That's standard webdav redirector request, this is pretty common in today
IIS log file I guess.
The one in your log file belong to XP OS itself, you can use urlscan to
block such request.
more info
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=832161
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Regards,
Bernard Cheah
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"rachiegirl" <rachiegirl@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> We have been seeing an increasing number of hits to our website using
> the Microsoft-WebDAV-MiniRedir/5.1.2600 user agent. The server returns
> a 501 not implemented error. WebDAV is not running on the IIS6
> webserver. We are seeing over 3000 entries a day.
>
> here is a record from the logfile:
>
> 2006-07-27 04:01:08 PROPFIND /FRAMEWORKS - - 129.44.181.228
> Microsoft-WebDAV-MiniRedir/5.1.2600 - - 501 0 0 138
>
> Does anyone know the cause?
> Does anyone else see these records in their log files?
> I have read that it is from MS-Office applications trying to see if the
> file can be saved back to the web. I have also read that Front Page
> Clients can be the source.
>
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