Posted by ZeldorBlat on 03/14/07 23:35

On Mar 14, 7:07 pm, "Calthos" <shar...@frii.com> wrote:
> The subject says it all. I have PHP5 working fine on my XP Pro box under
> IIS. However, I can't rename, create, or write to local files. I can read
> local files with no trouble.
>
> I have set IIS to "write" in the Home Directory tab of the web site
> properties, but that's clearly not enough. And I've been all through the
> php.ini file looking for a way to turn on file access, to no avail.
>
> Anybody know what am I missing?

You need to give the user that IIS is running as write permissions on
the directory or files you wish to change. He usually runs as
IUSR_MACHINENAME or something like that. Doing it in the IIS manager
isn't enough -- you need to do it in the file system (Explorer) also.

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