Anything without '.' is automatically in the Intranet zone, by default. If the site name contains a '.' (FQDN, or IP address) then it's in the internet zone by default (unless it's a DNS suffix for the adapter)
Which is exactly what the first KB article states. Cheers Ken -----Original Message----- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, 29 June 2011 11:38 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Stupid IIS question? 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? > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
