MD_ASP_ENABLEPARENTPATHS

This identifier indicates whether ASP scripts will allow paths relative to the current directory, using the ..\ notation. Note that there is a potential security risk if this identifier is enabled, as directories and files outside of the service's root directory could become accessible.

Attributes

Data type DWORD
Default inheritance Inheritable
User type ASP_MD_UT_APP

Values

Value Range
TRUE | FALSE
Default Value
TRUE

Metabase Keys

This identifier is available at the following metabase keys:

Metabase Path Key Type
/LM/W3SVC IIsWebService
/LM/W3SVC/n IIsWebServer
/LM/W3SVC/n/ROOT IIsWebVirtualDir
/LM/W3SVC/n/ROOT/WebVirtualDir IIsWebVirtualDir
/LM/W3SVC/n/ROOT/WebVirtualDir/WebDirectory IIsWebDirectory

See Also

AspEnableParentPaths