IIS Security

We have some ".pcf" files we would like to store on our IIS6 server. However when we go to access those files IIS generates a 404 error. Upon investigating it seems like .PCF is some sort of Microsoft Commerce Server configuration file. Unfortunately this same extension is used by ...

Hi I have a IIS server configured with SMTP in a public ip address. SMTP i have configured with "openrelay" which is vulnerable for the security threats. Please tell me how to close the SMTP open relay in this server without ...

Importing csv file using vs.net 2.0. I keep getting errors when I try and access a file using the odbc text driver. If I set the virtual directory to run under an admin account i can access the file. If I set the vd to run under the iuser account I get the ...

We have an issue on a Win2k3 Virtual Server sitting on a VMWARE box with Integrated Authentication. When Integrated Auth is turned on, sometime (not always!) large files get a time-out message when you try to download them.  In fact, it even happens ...

HI Guys When i try to login to my FTP (IIS6.0) server from the user that i have created in the local server it is not taking me by default into the ftp directory that i have created from the same name as the user that i try to ...

I'm vaguely aware that for security reasons, you shouldn't set write permissions to your root web directory.  However, I have a ASP-based CMS that is designed to write html files and folders to the root directory. ...

Hello all, After spending a few hours searching the web, I post this message to this newsgroup just in case what seems to me an strange behaviour could be due to IIS. I'm trying to access a web service hosted in an IIS site configured to ...

Hi Have tried to enable SSL on a SBS2003 but when I require SSL the website stops to respond. Have installed CA services Have created Certificate request Have "downloaded" the pending request Have appended the certificate to the default website ...

I hope someone can give me a had.  Someone in my maitenece group has changed the password to this IUSR Account.  This account is used for anonomus access. How can a restor this account to it's original state, just as a quick fix I ...

We have a copy of the original CSR.  We have the Cert from Verisign.  We have a PXF file for this.  But the associated password is lost.  The cert was imported into the current IIS6 site and that horrible default of the key ...

Hello all... I'm writing you because I want to configure an SSL site. I already added the certificate (filename.cer) to IIS (6.0 on Win2003) but I want to know how to assign certain folders to the https site. (for example: The "regular" site ...

We are trying to setup a demo of our software on the internet and would like to avoid having a user login.  Our application normally relies on Integrated Auth to determine the current user as much of the interface is determined ...