"Keith-Earl" <k@k.com> wrote in message
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> We have run a .NET app on a test and prod server for months. We are
> running IIS 5 on Windows 2000 and are fully patched with current versions
> of ADO. In order to browse the application we only use the server name in
> the URL. For example:  http://MyServer/MyApp/default.aspx  . We are not
> prompted for our credentials because we only have Windows authentication
> enabled.
>
> Some of our end users have used the fully qualified domain name.  For
> example: http://MyServer.MyDomain.Com/MyApp/default.aspx . At this point
> we are prompted for our credentials even though it is the same web app.
> Authentication method has not changed, only the URL now uses the entire
> domain name.
>
> What gives?
>
> We ran FileMon on the servers and only got SUCCESS for all file access.
> When we tracert we get the same (two hop) results.
>
> Why does the slight change in the URL cause us to get prompted?  Could it
> be that the first solution uses a different domain controller to
> authenticate than the second?
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Keith
>

news:lcKte6aOFHA.2944@TK2MSFTNGXA01.phx.gbl...
> Hi Keith,
>
> When using FQDN/DNS name, IE will consider it's an internet site and
> therefore it will not send credential to IIS to automatically perform
> integrated authentication. The work around is explicitly adding the
> FQDN into IE intranet or trusted zone. All the detailed info is
> explained in the following article:
>
> Internet Explorer May Prompt You for a Password
> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=258063
>
> Thanks.
>
> Best regards,
>
> WenJun Zhang
> Microsoft Online Partner Support
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"Keith-Earl" <k@k.com> wrote in message
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: Thank you both. Will try when I put out this fire first.
:
: Is there a way to automatically add the FQDN to the Intranet Zone?  We do
: not want our end-users to ever get prompted because this truly is an
: intranet app.
:
: many, many thanks,
:
: Keith
:
:
: ""WenJun Zhang[msft]"" <v-wzh***@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
: news:lcKte6aOFHA.2944@TK2MSFTNGXA01.phx.gbl...
: > Hi Keith,
: >
: > When using FQDN/DNS name, IE will consider it's an internet site and
: > therefore it will not send credential to IIS to automatically perform
: > integrated authentication. The work around is explicitly adding the
: > FQDN into IE intranet or trusted zone. All the detailed info is
: > explained in the following article:
: >
: > Internet Explorer May Prompt You for a Password
: > http://support.microsoft.com/?id=258063
: >
: > Thanks.
: >
: > Best regards,
: >
: > WenJun Zhang
: > Microsoft Online Partner Support
: >
: > When responding to posts, please "Reply to Group" via your newsreader
: > so that others may learn and benefit from your issue.
: >
: > =====================================================
: >
: > Business-Critical Phone Support (BCPS) provides you with technical
: > phone support at no charge during critical LAN outages or "business
: > down" situations. This benefit is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a
: > week to all Microsoft technology partners in the United States and
: > Canada.
: >
: > This and other support options are available here:
: >
: > BCPS:
: > https://partner.microsoft.com/US/technicalsupport/supportoverview/4001
: > 0469
: > Others:
: > https://partner.microsoft.com/US/technicalsupport/supportoverview/
: >
: > If you are outside the United States, please visit our International
: > Support page: http://support.microsoft.com/common/international.aspx
: >
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: > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
: > rights.
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:
:

>than the second?
>
>Many thanks,
>
>Keith
>
>
>.
>