All changes to virtual directories or servers that *can* be made in Exchange System Manager *should* be made in ESM. If you make them in ISM, that's when they'll get overwritten.
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/prodt echnol/exchange/exchange2000/support/trowae2k.asp has an explanation of why this is - see "Ensure replication of IIS settings". - KC > -----Original Message----- > From: Andrey Fyodorov [mailto:afyodorov@;innerhost.com] > Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 1:39 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > > You may also need to do this to prevent the Default Website > from reverting back to the domain name instead of \ > > start CMD and go to C:\Inetpub\AdminScripts > > then run: > > cscript.exe adsutil.vbs set w3svc/1/root/defaultlogonDomain \ > > -----Original Message----- > From: Julian Stone [mailto:julian.stone@;netstore.net] > Sent: Monday, November 04, 2002 7:50 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Front-end OWA issues > > > Instead of using the IIS mmc to set the setting, use Exchange > System Manager. > > Expand Servers\\your server\\protocols\\http\\virtual > server(s) and select the properties for Exchange & Public. > > On the access tab select Basic Authentication with a "\" as > the Default Domain and Integrated Windows Authentication. > > Yours, > > Julian Stone > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Michel, David [mailto:david.michel@;ruden.com] > Sent: 04 November 2002 21:05 pm > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Front-end OWA issues > > > Hello all. I have a E2k front-end server which seems to not want to > keep it's directory security settings for OWA. Since it's a front-end > server the Directory Security is set to "basic authentication" and all > will work fine for about two days. After that OWA just > returns a "page > not found" error. At that point I can go back into the IIS admin > program and add/remove any other directory security setting such as > "anonymous" or "integrated Windows" and stop/start the site > then remove > that setting and stop/start again to have only basic > authentication and > everything will work fine again for a few days (simply > rebooting doesn't > help). I've turned up logging but see nothing at all in any > log or the > event viewer which would indicate a problem. Nothing happens > physically > to the server (like a reboot or logoff) before this occurs and I have > tried applying sp3 again. Just a note that I had the same issue with > sp2 and now with sp3 and I've seen nothing on MS or google. > > Any ideas on where to turn would be appreciated. > > > > > > NOTICE: This e-mail message and any attachment to this e-mail message > contains confidential information that may be legally > privileged. If you > are not the intended recipient, you must not review, > retransmit, convert > to hard copy, copy, use or disseminate this e-mail or any > attachments to > it. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify us > immediately by return e-mail or by telephone at 954-764-6660 > and delete > this message. Please note that if this e-mail message contains a > forwarded message or is a reply to a prior message, some or all of the > contents of this message or any attachments may not have been produced > by Ruden, McClosky, Smith, Schuster, & Russell, P.A. > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:leave-exchange@;ls.swynk.com > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:leave-exchange@;ls.swynk.com > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:leave-exchange@;ls.swynk.com > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:leave-exchange@;ls.swynk.com Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

