> > Ack - if anyone knows why IIS would prompt for a password > > even when Allow Anon is turned on - I would GREATLY appreciate > > it. > > This happened to us on a server we locked down pretty hard > security-wise via ACLs and Black Ice Defender for Server. > Everything was humming along nicely, then we applied a hot > fix for CFCONTENT and everything required a Windows OS login. > > We carefully back-tracked our latest changes and discovered > the new versions of files that we'd replaced, then reapplied > our tightened security settings on those files. From that > point onward, everything worked like a charm and no more > OS login request.
The specific file in question, if you're using IIS, is \cfusion\bin\iscf.dll, on which you need to set read/execute permissions for whatever IIS users you want. Typically, I just allow read/execute for all authenticated users on that file. > > (Yes, I'm a CF Jedi, but an IIS Bantha Fodder...) Use your anger, Ray. Welcome to the dark side! Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ voice: (202) 797-5496 fax: (202) 797-5444 ______________________________________________________________________ This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. 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

