12-17-05 07:48 AM
You need to use whatever account IIS is impersonating. Generally this is
probably IUSR_<machinename>, but could be other accounts. You can use
Filemon from www.sysinternals.com to find out which account is being used to
access the disk.
Cheers
Ken
"lsproc" <lsproc@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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:I know. There seemed to be a lot of users. Which one do I have to set it
for.
: There was a lot of unknown users that had the ActivePerl icon.
:
: Now I have changed the setting can I still use the permissions in the
snapin
: to control permissions for the folders in my site?
:
: "Ken Schaefer" wrote:
:
: >
: > "lsproc" <lsproc@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
: > news:42819332-11AD-4719-B420-C05257939435@microsoft.com...
: > :
: > :
: > : "Ken Schaefer" wrote:
: > :
: > : > You probably need to check NTFS permissions *not* the IIS Write
: > Permission
: > : > (which is mainly used for WebDAV). Uncheck "Write" access in IIS
: > Manager,
: > : > and verify that your NTFS permissions are correct. To do this,
: > right-click
: > : > on the folder in question in Explorer and choose Properties ->
Security
: > tab.
: > : > If you can't see a security tab, disable Simple Filesharing first
(in
: > : > Explorer Tools -> Folder options -> uncheck "use simple file sharing
: > : > (recommended)"
: > : >
: > : > In answer to your second question - IIS6 will not be backported to
: > WinXP. It
: > : > relies on certain system functionality that does not exist in XP
: > : >
: > : > Cheers
: > : > Ken
: > : >
: > : > "lsproc" <lsproc@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
: > : > news:4192D381-8146-4D23-94E2-7F825C2B882F@microsoft.com...
: > : > :I am using IIS to test some software (mainly YaBB and other free
forum
: > : > : software) however YaBB is complaining that it can not write to its
: > files
: > : > in
: > : > : the cgi-bin directory. I looked at the file permissions in the MMC
: > snapin
: > : > and
: > : > : it is reporting that Script write access, Read Access, Write
Access,
: > : > Logging
: > : > : and Indexing are enabled. It also said that Scripts have
permissions
: > to
: > : > run.
: > : > : However I am still getting the write problems. I tested the
EasyMod
: > : > extension
: > : > : for phpbb that relies on write access and it reports that there is
no
: > : > write
: > : > : access. I do not have FrontPage extensions but I do have ASP.NET
1.1
: > and
: > : > 2.0.
: > : > : Plus I am using MMC 3.0 RC1. I only got this problem quite
recently.
: > : > Before
: > : > : that it worked fine (apart from I had problems connecting
remotely. I
: > : > think
: > : > : that was caused by the lockdown tool). Could someone help me
please.
: > (On
: > : > : another note will it be possible to backport IIS 6 to WinXP Pro.
Its a
: > tad
: > : > : annoying having to use old software).
: > : >
: > : >
: > : >
: > :
: > : Thanks! Ill try that. Ill just need to make sure there is no password
for
: > : the file sharing. I think a 2 layer firewall and WPA is good enough.
: >
: >
: > File sharing is not involved, and have nothing to do with this.
: >
: > Cheers
: > Ken
: >
: >
: >
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