Re: Anonymous access to sharepoint

From: Bill English [MVP] (benglish_at_networknowledge.com)
Date: 05/27/04


Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 20:49:40 -0500

What you should do is extend and map a second VS server to the first portal
VS server and use Anonymous credtials there. Be sure to add the IUSR
account as a reader in the portal. You'll also need to configure the portal
via the second VS server to allow Anonymous access.

-- 
Bill English, MVP
https://www.sharepointsummit.com
"Boyd Dyer" <bdyer@cga-ontario.org> wrote in message 
news:1313d01c44353$28303110$a101280a@phx.gbl...
> Hi I am new to this forum. I was wondering how do I
> maintain mixed authentication when I enable anonymous
> access in IIS. SPS 2003 tells me to turn on access via
> IIS and I do for the default web site. The problem is
> that I have different security settings for each top
> level web site. Once IIS is restarted all top level sites
> that don't carry the same parent security settings are
> automatically disabled. Not even administrator can log
> into it. I have tried it on 2 separate sites and get the
> same result.
>
> I want to give the home page anonymous access but all
> subsequent top level sites authentication. IIS won't hold
> the security settings.  The settings will hold and the
> software work as expected as long as you don't restart
> IIS.
>
> Help!!! I am desparate to get this software working.
>
> Thanks 


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