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Windows authentication (or Integrated Windows Authentication) is a process where connections to applications or external systems are automatically authenticated with the currently logged on Windows user. This functionality was first made available in Windows 2000.

Windows authentication (or Integrated Windows Authentication) is a process where connections to applications or external systems are automatically authenticated with the currently logged on Windows user. This functionality was first made available in Windows 2000.

IWA is not actually a standard or authentication protocol, but is a process that relies on the underlying authentication protocols used by Windows and an application that is aware of them to transparently pass authentication information along to the requesting server or service.

There is a brief summary of IWA/WA on Wikipedia, here.

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Can I detect authenticated domain users in IIS / ASP.NET without prompting everyone else for credentials?

I am updating an old ASP .NET 3.5 webforms application which uses forms authentication. The requirement is that it needs to automatically log in authenticated domain users whilst still allowing external users to log in manually as before. To be…
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Allowing services from another computer to access IIS

We're using some third party software which runs as a service on one computer, accessing an IIS resource on second computer. The second computer isn't in the same domain as the first, and there's a firewall directly between them. Both servers are…
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Is it possible to get svn to authentication with windows/sspi, but with username aliases?

I have a VisualSVN server running on Windows 2008 R2 x64 using basic authentication. I want to upgrade to use windows authentication. However, some of the usernames set up do not match the domain usernames. Is there a way to alias…
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Simple and affordable Windows two factor authentication

has someone a solution for a simple and affordable two factor authentication for RDP similar to the SSH login on a unix machine? PAT
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Changed username in AD, now Windows Authentication no longer works but Forms does

We have a web based application on IIS6 that matches profiles to usernames based on what is returned via the authentication process. One of the user's usenames was changed in AD (and in the application as well to match). However, when they sign in…
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Can't connect to SQL Server in different domain using SSMS and Windows 7 Crendential Manager

I need to connect to a SQL Server 2008 instance in another Windows domain to manage it. We only use Windows Authentication. In Windows XP, I could use the "Manage Network Passwords" feature to store on my local machine my username and password for…
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can the network administrator log into an IIS7 website (using windows authentication mode)

Suppose I am using Windows authentication for an IIS 7 website. I do not want anybody on intranet (including the network administrator to access the website yet). Anybody will obviously be prompted for username/password, but my concern is somebody…
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SQL Server 2008 R2 installation/connection questions

I have a Windows Home Server connected to my home network on which I have just installed SQL Server 2008 R2, I am aiming to connect to the SQL Server installation from my laptop using SQL Management Studio using my Windows Credentials (I selected…
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Single sign on - Sharepoint to Web app

We have a Sharepoint site that uses Windows based authentication. We provide links in Sharepoint to a secure web app that uses forms based authentication. Both authenticate against the same AD. However, the issue is when clicking a link in…
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Can Accpac be used with Windows authentication for SQL Server?

I'm the DBA and the Accpac guy is telling me we need a SQL login for the Accpac databases. Right now I use only Windows authentication, and I don't like the idea of turning on mixed authentication if I don't have to. So before I agree to it, I want…
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iis7 how to disable anon access, basic authentication, and enable windows authentication on ONE file in a website

I have a product I'm evaluating called bugtracker.net, it has the ability to authenticate through both windows auth. and a local db with user accounts. For this to work I need to let the code handle authenticating against the db, but I also have a…
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ISA Server 2006 SP1 :: Allow unauthenticated users (non domain users) access to external (internet)

Now that we have applied an internal to external rule blocking all users access to the internet, other than those users in a whitelist, we have the obvious issue of non authenticated users, not on our domain, i.e.; domain-less guests not being able…
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Causes for quick logon / logoff on Server 2003 domain?

I was browsing through my security audit logs today and I noticed a few users that have a 540 logon success and then a rapid 538 logoff (and by rapid I mean the user logs off anywhere between 1 - 30 seconds after login). There is one in particular…
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Windows 7, network shares, and authentication via local group instead of local user

I have been doing some troubleshooting of my home network lately and have come to an odd conclusion that I was hoping to get some clarification on. I'm used to managing share permissions in a domain environment via groups instead of individual user…
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Can't access IIS 7 server URL from the same IIS 7 server

We have an intranet site ie, xxx.yyyy.com, that users access by entering "http"://xxx.yyy.com. Our problems started when we migrated to IIS 7 running on a new 2003 server. We got rid of our single-sign on code and implemented a security model where…
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