Security Issues with FrontPage
Combining Server Extension security with Internet Information Services and Windows NT or Windows 2000 security will help any administrator sleep better at night. The Server Extensions provide administrative access, authoring access, and browse access using existing accounts or groups. All access to a FrontPage Web is based on the access control lists (ACLs) for each file and folder within the extended Web.
The Server Extensions use ACLs for implementing security in Internet Information Services. These ACLs are available only to files and directories on an NTFS partition, so it is imperative that the Web sites be stored on an NTFS partition. The Server Extensions also modify ACLs of system DLLs resulting from a ...
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