in your iis manager(start>run>inetmgr), if your right click on your
website, choose properties, on the home directory tab you will see a
setting for execute permissions. You need to set this to scripts only.
Best regards,
Jason M. Murray [MSFT]
This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights.
Use of included script samples are subject to the terms specified at
http://www.microsoft.com/info/cpyright.htm.
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| From: jcochran.nospam.DeleteThis@naplesgov.com (Jeff Cochran)
| Subject: Re: No prompt to save or open when clicking on .EXE file link
| Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2003 22:19:47 GMT
| Organization: City of Naples, Florida
| Message-ID: <3fe784f0.546889695.DeleteThis@msnews.microsoft.com>
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| On Tue, 16 Dec 2003 13:14:56 -0800, "Johnny B"
| <anonymous.DeleteThis@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
|
| >Just migrated a web site from one physical server to
| >another. Users normally just clicked on link to the
| >executable that would prompt them for the "open or save
| >as" option. Now when they click on the link to the file
| >it hangs for several minutes then errors out with the
| >following message:
| >
| >CGI Timeout
| >The specified CGI application exceeded the allowed time
| >for processing. The server has deleted the process
| >
| >Any help in this matter would be appreciated!
|
| Change the folder from Executable to read only or script access.
|
| Jeff
| >> Stay informed about: No prompt to save or open when clicking on .EXE file link 
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