The information in this article applies to:
SYMPTOMSWhen you attempt to use the following syntax to pass FTP logon information from Internet Explorer 4.x through Microsoft Proxy Server 2.0, you are prompted for domain credentials three times. ftp://username:password@ftp.site.comThe operation fails after the third prompt for domain credentials, and the following error message occurs:
CAUSEInternet Explorer passes the username and password from the URL as the proxy authentication credentials. RESOLUTIONA supported fix that corrects this problem is now available from Microsoft, but
it has not been fully regression tested and should be applied only to systems
experiencing this specific problem. http://www.microsoft.com/support/supportnet/overview/overview.aspThe English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later: NOTE: Install the Wininet.dll file on the Server. WORKAROUNDYou can also use one of the following workarounds to resolve this issue:
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed
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