Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Unknown publisher and downloads

2007-12-07 Thread Mont Rothstein
Thanks for bearing with me. I believe I understand it all now. Thanks, -Mont On Dec 7, 2007 3:43 PM, Adam Sills <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes. You're talking about this warning dialog: > > http://files.surrealization.com/adam/SecurityWarning.jpg > > This is caused by an alternate data strea

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Unknown publisher and downloads

2007-12-07 Thread Adam Sills
Yes. You're talking about this warning dialog: http://files.surrealization.com/adam/SecurityWarning.jpg This is caused by an alternate data stream in your NTFS file that gets put there by Explorer and Internet Explorer when downloading executable files from the internet zone. It has nothing to do

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Unknown publisher and downloads

2007-12-07 Thread Mont Rothstein
Just so I'm clear, are you saying that it is because it is downloaded that it gives an "Unknown Publihser" warning? Or are we talking about different warning? The dialog says: (title) Open File - Security Warning The publisher could not be verified. Are you sure you want to run this software?

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] IIS7, Application.PostRequestHandlerExecute and Mutex questions

2007-12-07 Thread Janis Braslins
After some research I can see that when PostRequestHandlerExecute fires, Context.Handler is often null while in IIS6 environment it's always the page that just finished processing. I suspect that Response.Redirect calls cause this behavior in IIS7 but not in IIS6. Since we do not want to synchroni

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Unknown publisher and downloads

2007-12-07 Thread Adam Sills
The warning isn't about an unknown publisher, it's about the file came from an untrusted source. I'm pretty sure this behavior was new to XP SP2. Download any potentially executable file from the internet zone and it gets marked with an alternate data stream in NTFS indicating it is untrusted and

[ADVANCED-DOTNET] Unknown publisher and downloads

2007-12-07 Thread Mont Rothstein
I'm not sure if this is the correct places to ask this but I can't seem to find a more appropriate venue. We have an application that we sign with a strong name. We are using a Setup project to build the installer. If I double click the .msi on my machine, or copy it over the network to a differ

[ADVANCED-DOTNET] IIS7, Application.PostRequestHandlerExecute and Mutex questions

2007-12-07 Thread Janis Braslins
Our application had some issues when users would excessively click around the page without waiting for the page to post back. To prevent that from happening we used following approach. Please feel free to comment on validity of this technique in general: private void BaseApplication_PreRequestHand