Some information for you to read through. Macromedia Security Zone http://www.macromedia.com/v1/developer/SecurityZone/
Running ColdFusion on NT/IIS with restricted user accounts http://www.defusion.com/articles/index.cfm?ArticleID=89 Bear in mind that the defusion article is for cf4.x I'm sure there are some notes for cf5 under windows 2k, but I can't find them at the minute. Regards Stephen ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 1:00 PM Subject: RE: 401.3 Unauthorized: Unauthorized due to ACL on resource > Thanks for the tip! At least we are wiser - rebuilding the server and > changing the SID for the account was a key! > > David Clover > ======================== > IT Support Manager > Maths and Computing Faculty > The Open University > ======================== > Ext: 59367/53529 > Fax: +44 (0)709 236 3568 > Voicemail: +44 (0)705 069 9440 > ======================== > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: forrester [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 11 March 2002 09:43 > To: CF-Talk > Subject: R: 401.3 Unauthorized: Unauthorized due to ACL on resource > > > We discovered the same thing that the IUSER account had to be added > otherwise you ge that message. By the way you need to be careful with asp > applications. Depending on the type we have found that read access is not > enough. In some cases the IUSER also needs read access to folders under > \WINNT ... all part of the fun with IIS. > > dott. John Forrester > Systems e Networking Engineer > Direzione Tecnica > Ancitel Spa > Telefono: 0676291026 > Cell Telefono: 3487972041 > Fax: 0676291328 > > -----Messaggio originale----- > Da: David Clover [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Inviato: domenica 10 marzo 2002 16.35 > A: CF-Talk > Oggetto: RE: 401.3 Unauthorized: Unauthorized due to ACL on resource > > > Though nobody offered anything on this - I've now discovered that the > IUSR_servername account was not listed as a user of the z:\cfusion folders - > and now I've run CACLS through the folders and added it, all is well. It's > not at all clear how it happened - it may have been during a file restore > after we rebuilt the server. We'd rebuilt the IUSR account too - so it had a > different sid from the one stored on the backup databases which we restored. > > David Clover > ======================== > IT Support Manager > Maths and Computing Faculty > The Open University > ======================== > Ext: 59367/53529 > Tel: 01908 653529 > Fax: +44 (0)709 236 3568 > Voicemail: +44 (0)705 069 9440 > ======================== > -----Original Message----- > From: David Clover [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 09 March 2002 12:44 > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: 401.3 Unauthorized: Unauthorized due to ACL on resource > > > I have upgraded a server to CF 5 - it's an IIS4 server on NT 4 with the > August 2001 IIS 4 security roll up installed. The NT server is running SP 6a > > Documents publish OK with extension .htm. I have declared the extension > default.cfm, index.cfm in the IIS MMC console as valid. (see > http://robots.open.ac.uk for an 'index.htm' and then see > http://cci.open.ac.uk for an example failure - the .htm sidebar appears - > but the .cfm body which is referenced in the frameset. See also > http://computing.open.ac.uk/home/ which has an index.cfm as the root page) > > All documents have at least read access to account IUSR_servername. IIS4 > is set up to work with anonymous access only. > > However, whenever I try address a document .cfm using a web browser, I > receive: > > 401.3 Unauthorized: Unauthorized due to ACL on resource > > All the CF services are reported as running normally in the Service > Manager. I am baffled as to where the security problem lies. > > Can anyone advise? The vexing part is that initially, it all worked > absolutely fine. I can't even seem to get at the Cold Fusion Administrator > page now. > > With many thanks if you can help! > David Clover > ======================== > IT Support Manager > Maths and Computing Faculty > The Open University > ======================== > Ext: 59367/53529 > Tel: 01908 653529 > Fax: +44 (0)709 236 3568 > Voicemail: +44 (0)705 069 9440 > ======================== > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Dedicated Windows 2000 Server PIII 800 / 256 MB RAM / 40 GB HD / 20 GB MO/XFER Instant Activation � $99/Month � Free Setup http://www.pennyhost.com/redirect.cfm?adcode=coldfusiona FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists

