This function allows you to alter the execute state of application files in a particular directory on the web server level.

Fields

Directory (Not Required) This field is for the directory on which you are setting the execute level.  Permissions (Required) This field represents the level of execution you want on the directory. None will set the directory to execute nothing. Scripts will set the directory to only execute scripts (ASP, Cold Fusion, JavaScript, Perl, VB Script). Execute will set the directory to execute all executables and scripts.  Create (Checkbox) This field determines whether or not an application should be created on this directory for use in ASP.

Notes

This function is especially useful if you have EXE files that won't prompt for download.

Sample

Setting a directory to download EXE files:   Directory: public\downloads Permissions: None  Setting a directory to download EXE files, and execute scripts in the directory:   Directory: public\downloads Permissions: Scripts

Errors

Invalid directory/file name - This error means the directory was not found. Please resubmit the form using an alternate directory.  Server cannot set executable at this time - This means the server was unavailable to process your request. If the error persists, contact technical support.  Cannot open IIS directory source file - This means a server side configuration is incorrect. Contact technical support to resolve the error.  Server error - This means a server side configuration is incorrect. Contact technical support to resolve the error.