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wiki:deny_web_access_to_a_folder_by_adding_a_request_filter_to_iis_web.config [2017/11/15 21:13] – created wikiadminwiki:deny_web_access_to_a_folder_by_adding_a_request_filter_to_iis_web.config [2017/11/15 21:16] – wikiadmin
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 Or you can use Request Filtering to Add a "Deny" list for each folder you want to restrict access, such as /data/, /_cgi-bin/, /admin/, etc.  This deny sequence list will be configured in the web.config file, either in the root, or in the sub-folder itself. Or you can use Request Filtering to Add a "Deny" list for each folder you want to restrict access, such as /data/, /_cgi-bin/, /admin/, etc.  This deny sequence list will be configured in the web.config file, either in the root, or in the sub-folder itself.
  
-Directions: +=====Directions to Deny Direct Access to Certain folders using Request Filtering===== 
-  -In IIS Manager, select the website under 'Sites" +  -In IIS 7 Manager, select the website under 'Sites" 
-  -Click  the 'Request Filtering' icon in the middle pane +  -Click  the '**Request Filtering**' icon in the middle pane 
-  -Select the '-url' Tab in the middle pane +  -Select the '**-url**' Tab in the middle pane 
-  -Click 'Deny Sequence' in the 'Actions' pane to the right side of the interface +  -Click '**Deny Sequence**' in the 'Actions' pane to the right side of the interface 
-  -Now, Add the path of the first sub-folder between forward slashes, such as /data/ +  -Now, Add the path of the first sub-folder between forward slashes, such as **/data/** 
-  -Click the OK button to add that sub-folder to the Deny list in the 'url' Tab pane +  -Click the OK button to add that sub-folder to the Deny Sequence list in the 'url' Tab pane 
-  -Repeat 'Deny Sequence' to create a list+  -Repeat 'Deny Sequence' to create a list of all folders for which direct web browser access should be denied
   -Switch from Features view by clicking the 'Content View' view at the bootm of the middle pane   -Switch from Features view by clicking the 'Content View' view at the bootm of the middle pane
   -Click Ok to Save the these additions to the web.config file   -Click Ok to Save the these additions to the web.config file
-  -Test your web interface by trying to directly access any folder in your url deny list +  -Test your web interface by trying to directly access any 'denied' folder in your url deny sequence list 
  
  
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