This article describes the default settings in distributed COM configuration (DCOMCNFG) on a computer that is running Microsoft Windows 2000 Server with Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0 installed.
The following are the default settings for the IIS Admin Crypto Extension application. To verify these settings, select IIS Admin Crypto Extension on the Applications tab, and then click Properties.
On the General tab, Authentication Level is set to Default.
On the Location tab, the Run application on this Computer check box is selected.
On the Security tab, Use default access permissions, Use default launch permissions, and Use custom configuration permissions are selected.
For Custom Configuration Permissions, Full Control permissions are set for Administrators, Creator Owner, and System, and Read permissions are set for Users and Everyone.
NOTE: To view these permissions, click Edit.
On the Identity tab, The System Account (services only) is selected.
On the Endpoints tab, Default system protocols is listed.
IIS WAMREG Admin Service
The following are the default settings for the IIS WAMREG Admin Service application. To verify these settings, select IIS WAMREG Admin Service on the Applications tab, and then click Properties.
On the General tab, Authentication Level is set to Default.
On the Location tab, the Run application on this Computer check box is selected.
On the Security tab, Use default access permissions, Use default launch permissions, and Use custom configuration permissions are selected.
For Custom Configuration Permissions, Full Control permissions are set for Administrators, Creator Owner, and System, and Read permissions are set for Users and Everyone.
NOTE: To view these permissions, click Edit.
On the Identity tab, The System Account (services only) is selected.
On the Endpoints tab, Default system protocols is listed.
IIS Admin Service
The following are the default settings for the IIS Admin Service application. To verify these settings, select IIS Admin Service on the Applications tab, and then click Properties.
In the Applications dialog box, select IIS Admin Service, and then click Properties.
On the General tab, Authentication Level is set to Default.
On the Location tab, the Run application on this Computer check box is selected.
On the Security tab, Use custom access permissions, Use custom launch permissions, and Use custom configuration permissions are selected.
For Custom Access Permissions, Allow Access permissions are set for Interactive, System, and Everyone.
NOTE: To view these permissions, click Edit.
For Custom Launch Permissions, Allow Launch permissions are set for Interactive, System, and Everyone.
NOTE: To view these permissions, click Edit.
For Custom Configuration Permissions, Full Control permissions are set for Administrators, Creator Owner, and System, and Read permissions are set for Users and Everyone.
NOTE: To view these permissions, click Edit.
On the Identity tab, The System Account (services only) is selected.
On the Endpoints tab, default system protocols is listed.
IISCTL
The following are the default settings for the IISCTL application. To verify these settings, select IISCTL on the Applications tab, and then click Properties.
On the General tab, the Authentication Level is set to Default.
On the Location tab, the Run application on this Computer check box is selected.
On the Security tab, Use custom access permissions, Use custom launch permissions, and Use custom configuration permissions are selected.
For Custom Access Permissions, Allow Access permissions are set for System and Everyone.
NOTE: To view these permissions, click Edit.
For Custom Configuration Permissions, Full Control permissions are set for Administrators, Creator Owner, and System, and Read permissions are set for Users and Everyone.
NOTE: To view these permissions, click Edit.
On the Identity tab, The System Account (services only) is selected.
On the Endpoints tab, default system protocols is listed.
The following are the default settings for the Default Protocols tab. To view these settings, click the Default Protocols tab, and then locate DCOM Protocols. The following are listed:
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