NTFS permissions Directory UsersGroups Permissions %windir%helpiishelpcommon Administrators Full control %windir%helpiishelpcommon System Full control %windir%helpiishelpcommon IIS_WPG Read %windir%helpiishelpcommon Users (See Note 1.) Read, execute %windir%IIS Temporary Compressed Files Administrators Full control %windir%IIS Temporary Compressed Files System Full control %windir%IIS Temporary Compressed Files IIS_WPG List, read, write %windir%IIS Temporary Compressed Files Creator owner Full control %windir%system32inetsrv Administrators Full control %windir%system32inetsrv System Full control %windir%system32inetsrv Users Read, execute %windir%system32inetsrv*.vbs Administrators Full control %windir%system32inetsrvASP compiled templates Administrators Full control %windir%system32inetsrvASP compiled templates IIS_WPG Read %windir%system32inetsrvHistory Administrators Full control %windir%system32inetsrvHistory System Full control %windir%system32Logfiles Administrators Full control %windir%system32inetsrvmetaback Administrators Full control %windir%system32inetsrvmetaback System Full control InetpubAdminscripts Administrators Full control Inetpubwwwroot (or content directories) Administrators Full control Inetpubwwwroot (or content directories) System Full control Inetpubwwwroot (or content directories) IIS_WPG Read, execute Inetpubwwwroot (or content directories) IUSR_MachineName Read, execute Inetpubwwwroot (or content directories) ASPNET (See Note 2.) Read, execute
Note 1 You must have permissions to this directory when you use Basic authentication or Integrated authentication and when custom errors are configured. For example, when error 401.1 occurs, the logged-on user sees the expected detailed custom error only if permissions to read the 4011.htm file have been granted to that user.
Note 2 By default, ASP.NET is used as the ASP.NET process identity in IIS 5.0 isolation mode. If ASP.NET is switched to IIS 5.0 isolation mode, ASP.NET must have access to the content areas. ASP.NET process isolation is detailed in IIS Help. For additional information, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
ASP.NET process isolation [url]http://www.microsoft.com/technet[/url] ... technet/prodtechnol /windowsserver2003/proddocs/standard/aaconruntimeprocessisolation.asp
Registry permissions Location UsersGroups Permissions HKLMSystemCurrentControlSetServiceASP Administrators Full control HKLMSystemCurrentControlSetServiceASP System Full control HKLMSystemCurrentControlSetServiceASP IIS_WPG Read HKLMSystemCurrentControlSetServiceHTTP Administrators Full control HKLMSystemCurrentControlSetServiceHTTP System Full control HKLMSystemCurrentControlSetServiceHTTP IIS_WPG Read HKLMSystemCurrentControlSetServiceIISAdmin Administrators Full control HKLMSystemCurrentControlSetServiceIISAdmin System Full control HKLMSystemCurrentControlSetServiceIISAdmin IIS_WPG Read HKLMSystemCurrentControlSetServicew3svc Administrators Full control HKLMSystemCurrentControlSetServicew3svc System Full control HKLMSystemCurrentControlSetServicew3svc IIS_WPG Rea |