IIS UNC-Related Knowledge Base Articles for IIS 4.0 and IIS 5.0

Article
07/02/2012

Applies To: Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista

Historically, many of the problems that customers have encountered setting up UNC share arise from confusion about how to configure a Web server and file server to ensure secure and reliable access to the right resources, especially when using third-party file servers. For your reference, here is a list of some of the most common Knowledge Base articles related to configuring Windows 2000 Web servers hosting content on file servers.

General

Q197964: PRB: Cannot Access Remote Files with the FileSystemObject

Q286401: UNCAuthenticationPassThrough Support Limitation in IIS 5.0

FrontPage

Q215421: Incorrect Error Installing Server Extensions to a UNC Path

Q215459: Error Converting a UNC Virtual Directory to a Sub Web

File Change Notification

Q281253: File Change Notifications Are Lost When Content Is on a UNC Share

Q221790: IIS Runs Out of Work Items and Causes RPC Failures When Connecting to a Remote UNC Path

Q232476: Terminal Server Client Connections and Logon Limited by MaxWorkItem and MaxMpxCt Values

Q171148: MaxMpxCt and MaxCmds Limits in Windows 2000

Authentication