Re: IIS 4.0 FTP or Frontpage 98 Server Extension/RadiusNT/SQL Authentication.

Rudy Komsic ( (no email) )
Thu, 30 Jul 1998 18:27:02 -0400

-----Original Message-----
From: Michael Watson <mwatson@pdragon.com>
To: ntisp@iea-software.com <ntisp@iea-software.com>
Date: July 30, 1998 5:51 PM
Subject: Re: IIS 4.0 FTP or Frontpage 98 Server Extension/RadiusNT/SQL
Authentication.

>>I was told by Microsoft that IIS 4.0 FTP and Frontpage is capable of
>>authenticating via an ODBC Database. If anyone was able to get this
>working,
>>could you please help me with getting this set up. I checked Microsoft's
>>Support section and I can not obtain any info about this.
>
>
>I've not actually seen that this can be done with FP, and I've been running
>it for quite some time, but perhaps MS snuck it in there as a new feature
>and I didn't catch it.
>
>You can, however, use ASP to do exactly this. There is a product (free)
>called ASPLogin that authenticates thorugh ODBC. It requires that all of
>your pages be .ASP pages and that you have a simple piece of code embedded
>at the top of each page. It is very simple, the source code is provided,
>and it works...if you can use ASP. With ASP being a free component of IIS
>4.0, I recommend it highly.

>
let me rephrase the question I was trying to say the first time. We would
like to turn on non anonymous logins to user directories for our users FTP
login. Instead of adding the user name to the User manager for domains, it
would authenticate via ODBC. This would be the same with Frontpage.

>Go to: http://www.oceantek.com/products.html
>
>Michael S. Watson
>Pendragon Consulting Services
>mwatson@pdragon.com
>
>