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Date:      Wed, 15 Dec 1999 12:59:08 -0800
From:      "Marc Wandschneider" <marcw@lanfear.com>
To:        <zeus@tetronsoftware.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: FrontPage 2000 Security Problem
Message-ID:  <001501bf473f$3b64b270$230a0cd0@SHURIKEN>
In-Reply-To: <51F9B228ED26D311A17700A0C9982664010AAE@tetboss.tetronsoftware.com>

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	I also found the same problem can exist if you don't have AllowOverride All
for the appropriate directories.

	I moved a lot of directories around, and had to add in a few <Directory
...></Directory> pairs with this for them.

	marc.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Gene Harris
> Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 1999 10:45 AM
> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: FW: FrontPage 2000 Security Problem
>
>
> I assume you have gone through many of the "standard" security issues.
> (if not, visit http://freebsd.lanfear.com/howtos/frontpage.html)
>
> One issue that is not discussed:
>
> If you create a new virtual web, AND you make yourself the
> administrator, AND you give the fpsrvadm.exe program the same password
> that you use on your Win32 machine, THEN fp will automatically log you
> on using your Win32 log in and password.
>
> To test if this is the problem, open the fp virtual web and then click
> on tools -> security.  Change your FrontPage password or remove
> yourself from the permissions list, exit fp, restart fp and you will
> probably need to enter a password.  You can also have someone on a
> different machine/different log in name open the web using fp.
> Chances are, they'll have to use a password.
>
> I hope this helps.
>
> Gene
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
> > [mailto:owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Paul
> > Stewart (Premier
> > Networks)
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 1999 8:32 AM
> > To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
> > Subject: Frontpage 2000 Security Problem
> >
> >
> > Hi there...
> >
> > We recently upgraded into FP2000 extensions.... everything works
> fine
> > now except we just added a NEW site and the password is never
> required
> > to access the site....
> >
> > I've checked sites that were present before and *most* of them use
> > passwords fine... the odd one falls into the same category...
> >
> > I'm thinking of reinstalling the extensions but don't want to make
> > matters worse... any help is much appreciated...:)
> >
> > BTW, when I'm connected via the FP2000 client it shows the
> > username etc.
> > just don't know where it gets it from...
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Paul
> >
> >
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