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07/06/2001 09:34:57
George Simon
GS Data Technologies, LLC
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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Microsoft IIS Server
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Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00516286
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00516293
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>Hello Everyone,
>
>I am trying to set up a couple of virual FTP servers on my web server (NT 4.0 SP6 w/Option Pack 4) but I'm having problems setting up security. What I would like to do is :
>1) use the anonymous account
>2) setup a unique password for each virtual FTP server
>3) force the user to enter the username and password regardless of the FTP client they are using, including a browser.
>
>Here is what actually happens :
>1) When using a command line client, I type in 'anonymous' as the username and must the the same password, regardless of which virtual site I am accessing.
>2) If I use IE the browser lets me into the site without asking for a username or password. (I read in a book that users connecting with browsers such as IE are automatically authenticated using the IUSR_servername account. But I WANT them to enter a password.)
>
>Any suggestions on how to accomplish my goals are greatly appreciated.
>
>TIA

I would turn off Anonymous access if you need any security at all... then just create users with privelages to each site.
Wayne Myers, MCSD
Senior Consultant
Forte' Incorporated
"The only things you can take to heaven are those which you give away" Author Unknown
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