Troubleshooting Problems with UNC Content

Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 with SP1

Traditionally, situations that involve Universal Naming Convention (UNC) content have experienced configuration and performance problems related to security, user delegation, and file caching. Improvements in IIS 6.0 affect how these problems are resolved. Figure 11.3   IIS 6.0 UNC Authentication illustrates the logic IIS 6.0 uses to manage and serve content from a UNC file share.