What role does the IIS metabase.config file play in 403 errors?

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What role does the IIS metabase.config file play in 403 errors?
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The metabase.config file contains global IIS configuration settings. While less common, incorrect settings within this file, particularly related to authentication or authorization, can contribute to 403 errors. However, it's more likely that web.config or file system permissions are the cause.