Re: SharePoint Security
- From: "Bill English [MVP]" <bill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 23:27:06 -0500
Remove Site Settings in the site definition. That should accomplish what
you're after.
Bill English
"Herbert" <Herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I don't know if this has been covered here before, I've tried to search but
> no luck.
>
> I notice that a non-admin user can access
> http://Sitename/_layouts/1033/settings.aspx page. Normal user cannot
> access the links on that page, and will get prompted for
> username/password,
> however, they can try as many times as possible. easy target for just a
> brutal force attack. Why did MS implement this? Is there a way to block
> non-admin users from seeing settings.aspx at all (ie. they won't even get
> prompt for password and just display a 401)
>
> I'm planning on putting WSS as an internet site, it's not a very good
> idea
> to let others see your site setting page.
>
> Thanks a lot.
.
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