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how to authenticate using generic password..?

if i am running IIS on win2K.. is there an easy way to authenticate a document folder of the webroot using some generic userid/password.

so that whenever anybody request for a htm document
http://xyz.org/protfolder/mydoc.htm
will be fronted with a prompt to key in the necessary userid/password in order to access it.



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That would be the easiest way.  Alternatively, you can use some kind of scripting language (ASP, PHP, whichever you prefer).