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Asked: May 10, 20262026-05-10T20:41:22+00:00 2026-05-10T20:41:22+00:00

I have authentication mode set to forms in my asp.net web.config but am still

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I have authentication mode set to forms in my asp.net web.config but am still getting a windows login prompt when i browse to the website.

Could authentication mode be set elsewhere, in IIS for example? My site runs on IIS 6.

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  1. 2026-05-10T20:41:23+00:00Added an answer on May 10, 2026 at 8:41 pm

    As it happens a colleague updated my machine to .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 whilst I was away. So I compiled my project and released onto the server which does not have SP1 installed and the above happened.

    I’ve installed SP1 on the server and it’s working fine now.

    Thanks for all your input.

    Just to clarify : the login popped up because the application was unable to load a file due to the problem described in the following: Link

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