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Old October 14th, 2005, 12:02 AM
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How to stop people listing the content of IIS folders??
the read and list option seem to be linked. So does that mean that you cant allow internet user to read the webpage without being able to read the webpage structures???
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Old October 14th, 2005, 08:17 AM
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Turn off directory browsing, and if they move to different directories, make sure you have some default document types set.
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IIS 5.1 anyway installs with Directory Browsing disabled, but yes make sure it's off and users should not be able to see your file/directory structure in a browser.
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Old October 15th, 2005, 08:14 AM
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oh it cant bee seen from the browser, but there are other ways to see it. SO it cant be masked completely??
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