[thelist] What's wrong with this?

Joshua Olson joshua at waetech.com
Sun Aug 8 21:02:11 CDT 2004


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Craig Burkett
> Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2004 8:49 PM
>
> I am trying to create a virtual directory using a share on a remote
> machine (that is part of the same work group) as a source.  After it is
> created I can browse the virtual directory in the IIS management console
> but it has the six sided red error icon next to it.  I added ASPNET in
> both the file security and share security with full control and I still
> get the error icon.  I know it is some permission issue but I don't know
> what it is.  Of course when I browse to the virtual directory using IE I
> am required to provide credentials.  What am I doing wrong?

When you create the virtual folder, there is a button under properties to
"Connect As..."  Make sure you've set up the username and password.  This
technique should work without requiring credentials.

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Joshua Olson
Web Application Engineer
WAE Tech Inc.
http://www.waetech.com/service_areas/
706.210.0168




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