Hello,
that second name is not in the intranet zone. Please see:
"Internet Explorer May Prompt You for a Password"
<a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://support.microsoft.com/?id=258063" target="_blank">http://support.microsoft.com/?id=258063</a>
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Regards,
Kristofer Gafvert - IIS MVP
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"Vo" <vo243.RemoveThis@hotmail.removeme.com> wrote in message
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> Here's an odd things that's always bothered me that I've never worked out.
> I have some information on an IIS 6.0 server that's secured via ACL, and
> using Integrated Windows Authentication on many of the pages. (In other
> words, enable anonymous access is disabled).
>
> If I reference the site as "http://intranet/page.htm" the pages
> authenticate properly, no problem, from an page hosted on another web
> server (non IIS in this case).
>
> However, if I use the FQDM as "http://intranet.mydomain.dom/page.htm" the
> browser prompts me to put in credentials.
>
> Why does this happen? How could I make it work with the FQDM? We use a
> Cisco VPN client and FQDMs seem to work better than short names.
>
> Thanks!
>
> EV<!-- ~MESSAGE_AFTER~ -->
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