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LogonMethod

The LogonMethod property contains an integer that specifies the logon method for clear-text logons. Valid settings are:

  • 0 for interactive logon (defined in iiscnfg.h as MD_LOGON_INTERACTIVE).
  • 1 for batch logon (defined in iiscnfg.h as MD_LOGON_BATCH).
  • 2 for network logon (defined in iiscnfg.h as MD_LOGON_NETWORK).
  • 3 for cleartext logon (defined in iiscnfg.h as MD_LOGON_NETWORK_CLEARTEXT).

For more information about logon methods, see "UNC Authentication" in IIS Help, which is accessible from IIS Manager.

Attribute Name Attribute Value
XML Data Type DWORD
WMI Data Type
SINT32
ADSI Data Type DWORD
ABO Data Type DWORD
ABO Metabase identifier
MD_LOGON_METHOD
Attributes INHERIT
Default Value 3
MetaFlagsEx CACHE_PROPERTY_MODIFIED
User Type IIS_MD_UT_FILE
StartingNumber Not applicable
EndingNumber 3
ID 6013

Configurable Locations

You can configure this property at the following locations in the IIS metabase.

Metabase Path IIS Admin Object Type
/LM/W3SVC/n/ROOT
/LM/W3SVC/n/ROOT/virtual_directory_name
IIsWebVirtualDir
/LM/W3SVC/n IIsWebServer
/LM/W3SVC IIsWebService
/LM/W3SVC/n/ROOT/file_name
/LM/W3SVC/n/ROOT/virtual_directory_name/file_name
IIsWebFile
/LM/W3SVC/n/ROOT/physical_directory_name
/LM/W3SVC/n/virtual_directory_name/physical_directory_name
IIsWebDirectory
/LM/W3SVC/AppPools/DefaultAppPool
/LM/W3SVC/AppPools/DefaultAppPool/application_pool_name
IIsApplicationPool
/LM/W3SVC/AppPools IIsApplicationPools

Code Example

For general code examples, please see Code Examples to Configure Metabase Properties