Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] security passes question: IIS -> ASP.NET -> COM Interop ...

2003-06-29 Thread Jon Flanders
Here is my best guess based upon what you've told us. ASP.NET threads run inside of the MTA (multi-threaded aparment). VB6 COM components must run inside on a thread that belongs to an STA (single-threaded apartment). So when your webmethod is called - it is being called on an ASP.NET thread, wh

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] security passes question: IIS -> ASP.NET -> COM Interop ...

2003-06-29 Thread Philip Nelson
> - my web.config authentication mode = 'Windows' ( mode="Windows" />) Assuming that you have NTLM auth to make windows auth mode for .net, the problem is that the server has no password to do the login api for a network call to another server. You will most likely find that basic auth works, but

[ADVANCED-DOTNET] security passes question: IIS -> ASP.NET -> COM Interop ...

2003-06-29 Thread Ben Callister
hello! i have an ASP.NET web service with a web method that passes a path to a network drive ('\\tron\Versioning'), on *another* box, to a classic in-proc VB COM component that, internally, using the 'MS Scripting' component to create a FileSystemObject and calls GetFolder() on that object to r