JSI Tip 1806. What are the minimum permissions for IIS to work?
Jerold Schulman
November 14, 1999
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If you intend to change permissions on IIS related directories, you must grant the anonymous user, IUSR_, the following:
Directory | Permissions |
---|---|
InetpubWwwroot | READ (RX) |
%SystemRoot% | READ (RX) |
%SystemRoot%System32 | READ (RX) |
%SystemRoot%System32Inetsrv | READ (RX) |
%SystemRoot%System32InetsrvAsp (and all subdirectories) | READ (RX) |
Program FilesCommon Files (and all subdirectories) | READ (RX) |
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