Re: Changing Machine Name and effect on IUSR account
From: Ryan Sokolowski [Microsoft] (ryansok_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 10/20/04
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Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 15:36:15 -0700
Have you considered backing up the web content on the server and simply
uninstalling and reinstalling IIS? This should do the job of resetting the
*_IUSR account name and password...
-- Ryan Sokolowski MCSE, CCNA, CCDA, BCFP Microsoft Enterprise Engineering Center "A troubleshooter's best tool is the Event Viewer and understanding the events and messages contained therein." This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. "Joel Zinn" <jwzinn@aep.com> wrote in message news:uqV%23HQrtEHA.2948@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl... > I have a Win2k3 server that has IIS on it. Our network Group needed to > change the name on the box. Of course, when they did, the IUSR account did > not change. Is it a good practice to change the name of the IUSR account to > match the new box name? I tried this, but could not get IIS to "control the > password". > > Does anyone have any thoughts on this? > > -- > Joel Zinn > Sr IT Architect > American Electric Power > >
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