IIS7 folder permissions for web application

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Published on 2010-03-28T06:12:22Z Indexed on 2010/03/28 6:13 UTC
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I am using windows authentication without impersonation on my company's intranet website with IIS7.

Under IIS7, what account is used to access the folder which contains my web app using these settings?

Would it be IIS_IUSRS? Or NETWORK SERVICE? Or another I don't know about?

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