That is basically what we had our Web Programmer do. I have not used it but the users who have say it is pretty slick.
-----Original Message----- From: Ken Schaefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2008 2:42 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Making Files availalbe to External Users Sure, and Windows Sharepoint Services is free, and gives you logins, document management, workflow, blah, blah, blah. OWA will open shares, blah, blah. But if you just want to hand out a bunch of Excel files using non-Windows authN over SSL, then you just write 2 aspx pages (and one of those would be your list of files) Cheers Ken > -----Original Message----- > From: RAY ZORZ [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, 16 April 2008 12:03 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Making Files availalbe to External Users > > The novell piece gives OWA, a kind of office suite, and the ability to > map drives. > > But good to know. > > >>> Ken Schaefer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 4/16/2008 10:17 AM >>> > It's 10 lines of code, and two pages - hardly complex. > > Cheers > Ken > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: RAY ZORZ [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, 16 April 2008 10:15 AM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: Making Files availalbe to External Users > > > > Novell comes with something like that. It's something we're sorely > > going to miss. > > > > >>> Ken Schaefer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 4/16/2008 10:06 AM >>> > > Write a little website. Use ASP.NET forms based authentication. Then > > you can use SSL to secure transport, and you have > > authentication/authorization. > > > > Cheers > > Ken > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Jeremy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Wednesday, 16 April 2008 9:47 AM > > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > > Subject: Making Files availalbe to External Users > > > > > > I have a need for large (20+MB) Excel files that contain sensitive > > > financial data to be made available to outside contractors. My > first > > > thought was an FTP site, but then the passwords for the users are > > sent > > > in clear text. Not so good. I don't want to give them Active > > > Directory user names and passwords. What options do I have to get > > the > > > contractors the files they need in a secure, and easy manner? > > > > > > TIA > > > > > > Jeremy ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
