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IIS 6.0 Changes made by the SiteMinder Management UI

Symptom:

I need to troubleshoot my IIS 6.0 web server. What changes did the Agent for SharePoint make when I protected my web application with the SiteMinder Management UI?

Solution:

The following table shows the changes made to an IIS 6.0 web server when the Management UI protects a SharePoint web application with SiteMinder:

Windows Impersonation

FBA

Enables Anonymous Authentication for the web application.

Enables Anonymous Authentication for the web application.

Adds the following wildcard mapping (first in the list) for each web application that is being protected:

  • Absolute path to ISAPI6WebAgent.dll
  • Clears the verify that file exists check box

Enables FBA for the web application.

Adds the following wildcard mapping (second in the list) of each web application that is being protected:

  • Absolute path to SPWindowsImpersonation.dll
  • Clears the verify that file exists check box

Adds the following wildcard mapping (first in the list) for each web application that is being protected:

  • Absolute path to ISAPI6WebAgent.dll
  • Clears the verify that file exists check box

Adds the following web service extension:

  • Name: SiteMinder Web Agent
  • Executable: ISAPI6WebAgent.dll
  • Status: Allowed

Adds the following web service extension:

  • Name: SiteMinder Web Agent
  • Executable: ISAPI6WebAgent.dll
  • Status: Allowed

Adds the following wildcard mapping (second in the list) of each web application that is being protected:

  • Absolute path to SPWindowsImpersonation.dll
  • Clears the verify that file exists check box

Adds the following wildcard mapping (first in the list) for the SharePoint Central Administration web application:

  • Absolute path to ISAPI6WebAgent.dll

    Clears the verify that file exists check box

     

Adds the following wildcard mapping (first in the list) for the SharePoint Central Administration web application:

  • Absolute path to ISAPI6WebAgent.dll
  • Clears the verify that file exists check box