Do I just name the user ASPNET? Any groups it should be a member of? I couldn't find a setting for what user ASP.NET runs under anywhere (not the anonymous user, but the system).
Thanks, Erick ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sills, Adam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 9:04 PM Subject: Re: [DOTNET] IIS / ASP.NET security settings > That account is most likely your ASPNET user account. I've seen the same > thing (it turn to numbers instead of the name). Just remove it and re-add > the ASPNET user, giving it full access to your wwwroot folder. > > Adam.. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dan Souk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 10:55 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [DOTNET] IIS / ASP.NET security settings > > > The ? Indicates, as far as I know, that the security token isn't recognized. > I've only seen this when an account has been deleted or a disk has been > moved to a computer in another domain. Any chance this could have been > related to another account related to your site? > > -----Original Message----- > From: dotnet discussion [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of > Erick Thompson > Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 9:29 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [DOTNET] IIS / ASP.NET security settings > > > I am trying to tighten up security on my website, and I've noticed a few > problems. If I don't give the Everyone group read/read & execute/list folder > contents on the web root, the aspx pages won't work. Even if I give the > INET_USR the same permissions, the pages won't work. When I take a look at > other security settings, I see this user with an odd name like "8-23-123232 > etc" and a question mark where the user (or group) symbol usually is. I > assume that this is a utility account that handles directory monitoring and > compiling aspx pages, but why can't I see this account in the computer > management or security tab? I really don't like giving "Everyone" any access > to the website. > > Thanks, > Erick > > You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or > subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com. > > You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or > subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com. > > You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or > subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com. You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com.