Dan, Just a note to thank you for your assistance on the following. In the end, I had to resort to that old reliable -- when all else fails -- remove everything including Win 98 and do a complete rebuild from scratch.
Thanks, Nick At 04:09 PM 12/10/2002, you wrote: >Add permission for the userID IUSR. This is the anonymous username and Win2k >(and XP) use. > >-----Original Message----- >From: Nick Baker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 5:06 PM >To: CF-Talk >Subject: Anonymous Access to Web Server -- CF 5.0 > > >First and foremost -- I am a self proclaimed illiterate (in totality) >regarding Network admin, security\permissions, etc. knowledge. > >I recently installed CF 5.0 on a new computer system running Windows XP Pro. > >Anonymous access to the web server is not working when trying to access for >example http://127.0.0.1/index.html. I.e., I can't get around the >requirement for a User Name and Password > >Access using the dir\filename, as below, works. > >http://localhost/index.html and c:\inetpub\wwwroot\index.html > > >All of the documentation that came with CF 5.0 and that I can find on the >Macromedia.com Web site addresses Win 95, 98, NT and 2000. Some of the >directories, file names, etc. described for those OS's don't appear to have >different names or are in different locations in XP Pro > >Any help would be appreciated? > >Thanks, > >Nick > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm
