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Publishing point security

Security settings on all publishing point source directories are migrated during the upgrade. The only access control list (ACL) security change made during migration is to add read access to the NETWORK SERVICE account. The following table provides an overview of how the settings are migrated.

Windows Media Services version 4.1 Windows Media Services 9 Series
No authentication or authorization enabled

(default server configuration).

The WMS Publishing Points ACL Authorization plug-in WMS Anonymous User Authentication plug-in and the WMS Negotiate Authentication plug-in are enabled.
The HTTP-BASIC and Membership Service Account Database authorization package is enabled. The WMS Publishing Points ACL Authorization plug-in and the WMS Negotiate Authentication plug-in are enabled.

The WMS Anonymous User Authentication plug-in is disabled.

The HTTP-BASIC Authentication and NTLM Account Database authorization package is enabled. The WMS Publishing Points ACL Authorization plug-in and the WMS Digest Authentication plug-in are enabled.

The WMS Anonymous User Authentication plug-in is disabled.

The Windows NTLM Authentication and Account Database authorization package is enabled. The WMS Publishing Points ACL Authorization plug-in and the WMS Negotiate Authentication plug-in are enabled.

The WMS Anonymous User Authentication plug-in is disabled.


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