Re: Authentication problems on IIS6

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From: Ozzie (none_at_none.com)
Date: 12/03/04 

Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2004 10:13:22 -0500

 I've reviewed both but have seen nothing out of the ordinary. I am not
sure however, what I would see that may indicate a problem, like the header
you mentioned. Could you elaborate please?

"Bernard" <qbernard@hotmail.com.discuss> wrote in message
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> Anything in the event log ? In IIS log file, do you see lot of repeated
> log
> header ?
> #software: Internet Information Server 6.0
> ....
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> Bernard Cheah
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> "Ozzie" <none@none.com> wrote in message
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>> I set up a couple applications that set user authentication via an asp
>> session variable. Nothing more than checking a user name and password in
> an
>> Access database. Things ran really smooth via IIS5 for months. I
> migrated
>> to II6 and now the same authentication process fails on the same
>> applications. It constantly kicks the user back to the login page,
>> sometimes initially after authenticating, sometimes after proceeding a
>> few
>> pages into the app. After maybe three or four attempts of re-signing in,
>> the user is able to proceed and not kicked back. I am guessing the
> session
>> variable is lost or never set or won't stick. Now here's the weird part.
>> If I link directly to the web app via the sites IP address instead of the
>> resolved name, everything works like a champ. I am at a lose why this is
>> happening and how to fix it.
>>
>> Ozzie
>>
>>
>
>

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