Symptoms

A customer wants to disable anonymous access to a directory on an IIS website domain.tld.

Anonymous access to the directory http://domain.tld/directory should be prohibited and asking for login/password to be accessed.

Resolution

  1. Create virtual directory for the website in the POA Customer Control Panel

    Home > Websites > select site > More Tools > Virtual directories > Add Virtual Directory

  2. Disable anonymous access in security settings for the created virtual directory:

    CCP > Home > Websites > select site > More Tools > Virtual directories > select virtual directory > Security

For more details please refer to the following chapter in the POA Subscriber's Guide: Managing Domain Security.

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