Re: Unable to login to VS admin website

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Thanks so much for your great advice and explanation.

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> On Tuesday, January 30, 2007 11:12 AM MichaelAge wrote:

> I just downloaded and installed virtual server r2. Host OS is XP Pro. I did a
> complete install. When I go through the Start Menu to bring up the
> Administration Website I am prompted for a username and password for "" at
> http://blah. I am logged in as local administrator. It will not accept
> administrator username and password.
>
> At no time during the install was I asked to provide any credentials.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks
> --
> Michael Agee


>> On Tuesday, January 30, 2007 8:44 PM MichaelAge wrote:

>> I tried the following link per the documentation - same result.
>> http://blah:80/VirtualServer/VSWebApp.exe?view=1
>> --
>> Michael Agee
>>
>>
>> "Michael Agee" wrote:


>>> On Thursday, February 01, 2007 9:30 PM MichaelAge wrote:

>>> We'll I finally came to grips with this after much frustration - a chance
>>> moment of randomly trying one thing then another, uninstalling the product,
>>> reinstalling, more googling, more uninstalling, more googling etc...
>>>
>>> All that was required was to tell IE that I was on an intranet....which
>>> would have occurred automatically if I had not been configuring my personal
>>> machine, which does not belong to any company intranet.
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Michael Agee
>>>
>>>
>>> "Michael Agee" wrote:


>>>> On Friday, February 02, 2007 6:11 PM chaba0 wrote:

>>>> Hi Michael Agee ,
>>>> I am the victom of the same problem..
>>>> Could you explain who you are able to connect..
>>>> I am on XP sp2, IE7, connected to internet via dedicated Router.
>>>> Your answer would of a real great help to me.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks in Advance
>>>> Chad


>>>>> On Friday, February 02, 2007 8:04 PM MichaelAge wrote:

>>>>> Chad:
>>>>>
>>>>> To tell Internet Explorer that you are on an intranet
>>>>>
>>>>> 1. In Internet Explorer, click the Tools button, and then click Internet
>>>>> Options.
>>>>> 2. Click the Security tab, and then click Local intranet.
>>>>> 3. Click the Sites button.
>>>>> 4. In the Local intranet dialog box, clear the Automatically detect
>>>>> intranet network check box, if it is selected.
>>>>> 5. Select all other check boxes, and then click OK twice
>>>>>
>>>>> The problem appears to be that when IE first installed I was not on a
>>>>> Intranet , so it did not automatically detect. This meant that it did not
>>>>> understand what to do with Intranet addressing (which is used when you access
>>>>> the web site on your computer).
>>>>> --
>>>>> Michael Agee
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "chaba03@gmail.com" wrote: