DOCUMENT:Q260985 23-OCT-2000 [exchange] TITLE :XIMS: Minimum NTFS Permissions Required to Use CDONTS PRODUCT :Microsoft Exchange PROD/VER:WINDOWS:1.1,1.2,2.0; winnt:4.0,5.0,5.5 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:exc55 ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.5 - Microsoft Internet Information Server versions 4.0, 5.0 - Collaboration Data Objects (CDO) for NTS, versions 1.1, 1.2, 2.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY ======= This article discusses the minimum NTFS permissions that are required to use Collaboration Data Objects for Windows NT Servers (CDONTS) in conjunction with either the Internet Information Server (IIS) SMTP service or the Exchange Server Internet Mail Service. MORE INFORMATION ================ If you are using CDONTS with the Option Pack SMTP service, the following minimum NTFS permissions are required: - The IUSR account must have Add rights to the Mailroot\Pickup folder. - If you are running CDONTS out of process, the IWAM account must have Add rights to the Mailroot\Pickup folder. - The System account must have Full Control rights to the entire Mailroot folder structure. - The default location for the Mailroot folder is Inetpub\Mailroot. If you are using CDONTS with Exchange Server, the following minimum NTFS permissions are required: - The IUSR account must have Add rights to the Exchsrvr\Imcdata\Pickup folder. - If you are running CDONTS out of process, the IWAM account must have Add rights to the Exchsrvr\Imcdata\Pickup folder. - The Exchange Server service account must have Full Control rights to the entire Exchsrvr\Imcdata folder structure. Additional query words: ====================================================================== Keywords : exc55 Technology : kbiisSearch kbAudDeveloper kbCDOsearch kbExchangeSearch kbExchange550 kbiis500 kbiis400 kbZNotKeyword2 kbCDO110NTS kbCDO120NTS kbCDO200NTS Version : WINDOWS:1.1,1.2,2.0; winnt:4.0,5.0,5.5 Issue type : kbinfo ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2000.