In Part 1, we created a simple WebDAV site which allow all authenticated users to access the WebDAV site at the root level. Now, we will see how we can configure WebDAV such that a user when authenticated is redirected to his authorized content folder only. PART I – Modify a simple WebDAV site for User Authorization Click on the Web Site (WebDAV Site in our case) In the Features view, double click on Authentication and verify if you have Windows Authentication enabled ... [More]

Do you really need WebDAV? Well, there are pros and cons of using WebDAV and you can search the Internet to get better understanding of the same. I would use WebDAV because one of it’s unique "Lock" feature which is not available in FTP / FTPS. You can enable locking such that multiple WebDAV clients do not try to update content at the same time which prevents overwrite. Today we will see how to configure WebDAV in IIS 7 / 7.5 and different Authorization Rules yo... [More]