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Q183730: HTML Administrator Doesn’t Work Through Proxy with NTLM

Article: Q183730
Product(s): Internet Information Server
Version(s): WINNT:4.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 02-MAY-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Internet Information Server 4.0 
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SUMMARY
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When you administer your Web server with Internet Service Manager (HTML) through
a proxy connection, you cannot use Windows NT Challenge/Response (NTLM)
authentication.

MORE INFORMATION
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Proxy servers will only allow your Web server to use Basic authentication.

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbiisSearch kbiis400
Version           : WINNT:4.0
Issue type        : kbinfo

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