Re: IIS Question

Kelly Wright ( (no email) )
Thu, 5 Jun 1997 13:02:34 -0500

So how do I fix this? I tried the mapping a drive and that does seem to
be possible.

Kelly

----------
> From: Dale E. Reed Jr. <daler@iea.com>
> To: ntisp@emerald.iea.com
> Subject: Re: IIS Question
> Date: Thursday, June 05, 1997 12:19 PM
>
> Kelly Wright wrote:
> >
> > I am trying to publish from a file on another server. Is that
> > possible? I
> > went into IIS manager and set the path to
> > \\servername\users\usersfile.
> > It did not like that setting.
> >
> > I have permissions turnon on the users folder. I did go to a dos
> > prompt
> > and was able to list the directory using dir
> > \\servername\users\usersfile.
> >
> > What am I doing wrong?
>
> We do this all the time. Catch is that when you do that, the
> username/password options are then available to tell IIS
> WHO to connect to the other machine as, since IIS does NOT
> run as a specific user (it does a chroot in unix terms).
>
> --
> Dale E. Reed Jr. (daler@iea.com)
> _________________________________________________________________
> IEA Software, Inc. | RadiusNT, Emerald, and NT FAQs
> Internet Solutions for Today | http://www.emerald.iea.com
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------
> NTISP Mailing List listserver@emerald.iea.com