Re: downloading files from another server through aspx
From: Malek (kemmou_at_arrabeta.com)
Date: 02/28/04
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Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 01:16:41 -0000
how about a simple <identity impersonate="true"
userName="domain_user_withFolderRightsOnly" password="user_password" /> in
your web.config ... then the magic happens ...
"Wardeaux" <wardeaux@bellsouth.net> wrote in message
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> John,
> thanks for the reply. Any suggestions on good articles on setting up
> "impersonation"... Installing IIS on the SQL box is a good suggestion, but
> because of security requirements, we're not allowed to have both IIS and
SQL
> on the same box, (strange but true...)... anyways looks like
impersonation
> is a viable(?) option... any suggestions on articles and reading is most
> appreciated! :)
> many thanks!
> wardeaux
>
> "John Timney (Microsoft MVP)" <timneyj@despammed.com> wrote in message
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> > Its a permissions problem. Your asp page would have to impersonate a
user
> > who could connect to that remote server to allow it to run as that user.
> > Then your anonymous guests could access the remote server via the page
> that
> > is impersonating the privelaged user.
> >
> > Always a really tricky problem.
> >
> > Stating the obvious - why dont you just install IIS to the SQL box, or
> > install something like tiny web server. Save yourself a lot of
headaches.
> >
> > --
> > Regards
> >
> > John Timney
> > Microsoft Regional Director
> > Microsoft MVP
> >
> >
> > "Wardeaux" <wardeaux@bellsouth.net> wrote in message
> > news:OuPaP2X$DHA.3256@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > > Hey all,
> > > I'm hitting a wall... We have many daily reports generated on
another
> > > server, need to present list of available files and allow user to
> download
> > > desired files from aspx page... any suggestions on how to do this?
The
> > > other server is running Win2K3 with SQL but no IIS... tried mapping
> drives
> > > and setting up shortcuts, nothing allows permissions from IIS_Guest
> > > account...
> > > even a "Can't Get there from here..." would be appreciated at this
> point!
> > >
> > > many thanks in advance....
> > > wardeaux
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
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