Only if it's an FQDN or an IP address.

This article is a bit more apropos. I had to spend time on Google
finding this article:

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/303650

On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 18:53, Ken Schaefer <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This is your problem: http://support.microsoft.com/?id=258063
>
> Site needs to be in the Intranet security zone for IE to attempt auto-logon.
>
> Cheers
> Ken
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Wednesday, 29 June 2011 7:47 AM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Re: Stupid IIS question?
>
> Oh never mind....
>
> I had a little worm tickling the back of my brain, and I just figured it out. 
> I think I went through something like this a few years ago.
>
> We had a copy of the old web site copied to the new web site.
>
> We were testing against the new web site.
>
> I hadn't set a name for the new web site - we were testing using the bare IP 
> address.
>
> Entering in a dummy name in DNS for the test site eliminates the popup.
>
> Yeesh.
>
> Thanks for your help!
>
> Thanks to Ben, too.
>
> No thanks to Google, because it's just not that smart *all* the time.
>
> Kurt
>
> On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 16:15, Michael B. Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Oh I'd assign a specific user identity and do an iisreset after I have done 
>> so.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Michael B. Smith
>> Consultant and Exchange MVP
>> http://TheEssentialExchange.com
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2011 7:01 PM
>> To: NT System Admin Issues
>> Subject: Re: Stupid IIS question?
>>
>> Nope - didn't think it would make a difference, because it's in the
>> same pool as others that don't ask for a popup.
>>
>> But...
>>
>> Just did that. Still asking for a login.
>>
>> Would I have to stop the IIS service, or just the web site? And, what
>> identity should I use? I tried all of the identities (Network Service,
>> Local Service and Local System ), to no effect, stopping the pool and
>> the web site each time.
>>
>> Kurt
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 15:48, Michael B. Smith <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>>> Did you try creating an application pool and specifying the identity for 
>>> that application pool and running the website within that application pool?
>
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