Hi David,

the error message does not come from MCMS. It comes from ISA server.
It seems there is an ISA server in front of your MCMS server which denies to
forward the request without authentication.

Please verify your infrastructure.

Cheers,
Stefan


"David" <David@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Our organisation has recently upgraded our cms web site from vs 2003 to
> 2005.
> A cms template uses a 2003 web service, written by ourselves.
>
> The web service is located on our dmz server.  The web service, called on
> the dmz server, works with the 2003 site (local, authoring, and live
> (hosted
> externally)).  We can also use the 2003 web service with our new 2005 web
> site locally and on the live external site.
>
> However, it refuses to run on any internal server, with the web service
> pointing dynamically to the dmz server.  I've just proved that internal
> calls
> are still working on the visual studio 2003 web site.
>
> The actual error message is:-
> The request failed with HTTP status 407: Proxy Authentication Required (
> The
> ISA Server requires authorization to fulfill the request. Access to the
> Web
> Proxy service is denied.
>
> is there any difference in how cms handles authentication under visual
> studio 2003, 2005?  Any other ideas?
>
> Thanks

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