Re: SPS2003 rights
From: Colin Gardner (colin.gardner_at_nc3a.nato.int)
Date: 10/30/04
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Date: 30 Oct 2004 11:38:17 -0700
"Eli Robillard" <EliRobillard@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:<C1AB8BA0-BFD8-451D-A762-52C94548D6FB@microsoft.com>...
> Is it possible that your machine or the account you use to login to it are in
> a different domain than your boss?
>
> Windows Integrated Authentication should avoid a login, if you login to your
> machine on the same domain as the one in which the SharePoint portal is
> installed. Once you cross domains you will be asked to login, unless you've
> already done so in the same browser session. Open a new broswer, or a
> document from another domain and you should be asked to re-authenticate.
>
> Take care,
> Eli.
>
> "Mike Varley" wrote:
>
> > Hi Folks
> >
> > I have just set up a single server SPS2003. I'm running on SQL 2000 STD. I'm
> > pretty sure I set everything up correctly. I have a domain user as the
> > Sharepoint admin account. The installation seemed to go without a hitch.
> >
> > I then setup a single portal site. I set anonymous access to 'Areas, content
> > and search'. This also seemed to work OK except that when I try to access
> > the site from my machine I get asked to login. I didn't question this at
> > first. However I then went to my boss (who had asked me to setup the thing)
> > and asked him to have a look at the site. Strangely, he was not asked to
> > login! Not only that but he was able to add himself as an administrator of
> > that site. Surely that can't be right. Any idea what's going on? (we are
> > both domain admins by the way)
> >
> > Is there any in depth documention that explains how SPS security works?
> >
> > Thanks for you help.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Mike
> >
> >
> >I know this is obvious but check that site is added as a trusted
site to the local intranet zone on both machines otherwise you'll
continue to get the nagging login. If your boss can add himself as a
site administrator then it is probably because the Domain Admins group
is a member of the Administrators group on you Sharepoint server - in
other words he is treated as local admin and is therefore all
empowered.
Regards
Colin
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