Re: Removing IUSR_Server User

From: Tom Kaminski [MVP] ((A_at_T))
Date: 02/07/04 

Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2004 15:00:17 -0500

"Randy Faulkner" <RandyFaulkner@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:erbQ8Nb7DHA.452@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> I created another user for anonymous logon, and applied it to the IIS
site.
> In the process of testing, I did change the password for IUSR. Now, I
> continue to get security logon failures for IUSR in the event log. Is
there
> any way to get rid of this user from being associated with the
computer/IIS?
> I have not tried to delete it yet.

Somewhere IIS is still trying to use it. Perhaps check your logfiles for
401 errors to find where ... 

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