Re: Intranet/Internet Site Permissions

From: Kristofer Gafvert (kgafvert_at_NEWSilopia.com)
Date: 02/12/05 

Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 09:40:31 -0800

Hi,

Internet Explorer might consider files.domain.com to be in the Internet
Zone. If it does, it will not automatically log on.

If this is true, then the solution would be to move your website to the
Intranet Zone.

Please also see:

"Internet Explorer May Prompt You for a Password"
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=258063 

-- 
Regards,
Kristofer Gafvert
www.gafvert.info - My Articles and help
www.ilopia.com
B-Dog wrote:
> I guess, just trying to make my intranet available to the internet but
> require ntfs login from internet and no login from intranet.  Here is 
what I
> did, I assign log on locally rights to my domain users, then I removed
> anonymous access to the site.  I added read access to the folder that
> contains the webpages.  Next I setup DNS record on my dns server to 
point to
> files.domain.com and pointed to my IIS server IP address.  Now, when I'm
> outside and surf it prompts for username/password BUT does the same when
> surfing from inside.  At first I thought it was a DNS issue but when I do
> nslookup or ping files.domain.com I get the ip of the IIS server.  What 
is
> kicking off the login prompt locally?  I'm stumped.
>
> Thanks
>
> "Tom Kaminski [MVP]" <tomk (A@T) mvps (D.O.T) org> wrote in message
> news:uobrXCJEFHA.2756@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> > "B-Dog" <bdog4@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:#ExvhBIEFHA.4072@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> >> I'm trying to make my intranet site available through the internet 
using
> >> ntfs permissions.  I want my local users to be able to have access to 
the
> >> intranet without having to log in and from the internet would require
> >> ntfs
> >> login.  I've removed anonymous access and change the folder 
permissions
> >> to
> >> users on our domain but when they access it, it prompts for username 
and
> >> password.  Do I need to add that user group to the log on locally or 
what
> > am
> >> I missing?
> >
> > Basic authentication requires log on locally rights.  Is that what 
you're
> > asking?
> >
> >

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