Thanks for the info. I'm going to repost this in comp.lang.python as well as in a couple of MS IIS groups with some additional information (code snippets and results).
Paul "Roger Upole" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Without knowing what operation fails, it's kind of > difficult to give any meaningful answers. > At what point in the code do you get the error ? > > If IIS runs under a local account, it might not have > permission to access the other machine, or to impersonate > a domain user. > > You might want to set up auditing on the > folder you're trying to list, and see exactly what user > IIS is connecting as (or if it's connecting at all). > > hth > Roger > > > "paulp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Greetings, > > > > I'm working on a CGI program that will run under MS IIS 5.0 and will > > browse folders on three other machines, building HTML pages that will > > provide links to these folders. > > > > Essentially, the CGI will connect to each machine in turn, doing the > > FindFirst/FindNext process based on the current criteria. It will > > select certain files/folders, and build an HTML page as it goes. > > > > The premise is fine. If I run the program from the command line, it > > seems to work fine and I get my HTML code out. I can copy the code > > into a separate file, open it in the browser, and all appears right > > with the world. > > > > However, when I try to run the CGI from the browser itself, I get all > > kinds of problems. The first one I got was a 1312, "A specified logon > > session does not exist. It may have already been terminated." After > > doing some searching, I began to investigate impersonation of a logged > > on user. This produces a different error: 1314, "A required privilege > > is not held by the client." > > > > I've been arguing with this now for several days and the frustration > > level is beginning to get quite high. Has anyone else ever tried this? > > I find it hard to believe that I'm the first to do this. > > > > Of course, one of my problems is that I'm neither an IIS guru nor an > > Admin guru. And we have neither here in the office. > > > > I'm coding this in Python 2.4 and the Windows extensions. I have a > > number of other CGI programs in Python running under IIS that work > > correctly, but those only do database accesses. This one I'm trying to > > put together is the first one to actually do file searches. > > > > I have set the privileges for the logged on account on my IIS box for > > SE_TCB_NAME, SE_CHANGE_NOTIFY_NAME and SE_ASSIGNPRIMARYTOKEN_NAME and > > rebooted. To no avail. I'm not sure if there are additional > > alterations that need to be done to the security policies or not. > > Again, I'm not a guru. > > > > If anyone can give me more information/guidance I would greatly > > appreciate it. If you need more information from me, I will do my best > > to provide it. > > > > TIA, > > > > Paul > > > > > > ----== Posted via Newsfeeds.Com - Unlimited-Uncensored-Secure Usenet News==---- > http://www.newsfeeds.com The #1 Newsgroup Service in the World! 120,000+ Newsgroups > ----= East and West-Coast Server Farms - Total Privacy via Encryption =---- -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list