It doesn't have to be a DC. In fact, using a DC for IIS is a pretty bad idea. As long as the server is a member of the domain, it will be able to authenticate AD accounts. Ray at work > -----Original Message----- > From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Rod Falanga > Sent: Friday, July 30, 2004 12:49 PM > To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [windows2000] Need to be able to add my IIS machine > for authentication > > I am sure I will probably state this wrong, so please forgive me. > > I am working on an ASP.NET application which will be using > forms authentication. However, the user must be > authenticated against active directory. I have learned that > it will be necessary to put into AD the server which is > running IIS into AD as being trusted to authenticate. The > IIS server, in this case, is not a DC. > > How do I add the IIS server into AD as being trusted for > authentication? > > > ________________________________________ > Rod > > > ******************************************************** > This Weeks Sponsor StressedPuppy.com Games > Feeling stressed out? Check out our games to > relieve your stress. > http://www.StressedPuppy.com > ******************************************************** > To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation > mode or view archives use the below link. > > http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm > ******************************************************** This Weeks Sponsor StressedPuppy.com Games Feeling stressed out? Check out our games to relieve your stress. http://www.StressedPuppy.com ******************************************************** To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation mode or view archives use the below link. http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm