LogonMethod Metabase Property

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

The LogonMethod property contains an integer that specifies the logon method for cleartext 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 6.0.

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

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, see Code Examples to Configure Metabase Properties.