Re: Granting IIS rights to regular user

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From: John Cesta (lists_at_lookwww.com)
Date: 02/18/05 

Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2005 15:57:46 GMT

On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 11:23:42 +0100, Steve Maddison
<s.maddison@greenvalley.nl> wrote:

>Jeff Cochran wrote:
>> On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 14:26:53 +0100, Steve Maddison
>> <s.maddison@greenvalley.nl> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>How can I grant a regular user (or group) the permissions required
>>>to administer IIS without giving them full administrator rights to
>>>the machine?
>>
>>
>> To use the GUI interface (IIS MMC) requires at least local admin
>> permission.
>>

You can write a little web page with a few utilities to start/stop web
services and or reboot the server.

John Cesta

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>> Jeff
>
>Thanks, Jeff, for confirming my suspicions. I assume from your
>response that it's possible to, for example, drop some non-GUI on
>the desktop so that users can at least restart the web services,
>etc. I'll look into it...
>
>Cheers,
>
> Steve

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