That was my thought; I'd prefer not to have IUSR running that type of executable. Any 
pointers towards how we could run it in another account context? I thought about 
RunAs, but didn't want to pass pwds in an asp script...
Thanks!

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Charlie Kaiser
MCSE, CCNA
Systems Engineer
Essex Credit / Brickwalk
510 595 5083
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> It's an ugly hole. My option would be to have the tool run in 
> the context of
> another account (like a service account).
>  
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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Charlie Kaiser
> Sent: Wed 11/3/2004 11:42 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Scripting question - Net Send command
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> 
> 
> Yeah; that's kinda what I ran into. Two things...
> One, if we provide access to net.exe to the IUSR account, how ugly is
> that hole? If they can run net send, they can run net anything, right?
> Not sure I like that, but I'm not sure how ugly it really is. Two, how
> do we provide the perms on net.exe? I tried copying it to another
> directory and applying read and execute perms to that 
> directory, but it
> didn't change anything. Is there a how-to anywhere for us 
> non-IIS gurus?
> Thanks!
> 
> **********************
> Charlie Kaiser
> MCSE, CCNA
> Systems Engineer
> Essex Credit / Brickwalk
> 510 595 5083
> **********************
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of 
> Ken Cornetet
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 11:12 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Scripting question - Net Send command
> >
> > As a security feature on w2k3, the IUSR_ user id has no 
> permissions to
> > any files (including net.exe).
> >
> > Either give the IUSR_ account permissions to net.exe, or 
> configure the
> > web site to run under a user id that has permission.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
> > Charlie Kaiser
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 12:42 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [ActiveDir] Scripting question - Net Send command
> >
> >
> > We're porting our old intranet (NT4/IIS4) to a new server 
> (W2K3/IIS6)
> > and have run into an authentication issue that I need some 
> help with.
> > There's a legacy code chunk that does a net send command to create a
> > popup on a user's PC to tell them a new request has come in 
> that they
> > need to deal with. I'd prefer that they used email for this, but
> > apparently checking email regularly is too much trouble for 
> them. They
> > want a pop-up. :-) The problem is that we can't get Net 
> Send to launch
> > properly. Here's the distilled code: <%
> >   dim oWSH
> >   Set oWSH = CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
> >   oWSH.Run "NET SEND " & "test4" & " testing."
> > %>
> > That is embedded into an ASP file, which is run by a user
> > connecting to
> > a webpage stored on the new IIS server. The rest of the
> > script includes
> > some authentication procedures that identify the logged on user and
> > allow or deny page access based on AD Group membership.
> >
> > If I run it from my workstation, with my admin credentials, it runs
> > fine. If I run it from a PC logged in as a standard user, we get
> > "Microsoft VBScript runtime error '800a0046' Permission denied
> > /CNK/ww2.asp, line 4".
> >
> > Is there a way to:
> > 1. Force the net send command to securely run as a different user
> > without exposing elevated credentials? 2. Use a different method to
> > create the popup window?
> >
> > Thanks for any help...
> >
> >
> >
> > **********************
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> > MCSE, CCNA
> > Systems Engineer
> > Essex Credit / Brickwalk
> > 510 595 5083
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