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- Windows 2003 Domain Permissions Not working
- Ok I have setup a domain call test. With in the domain I have setup basic users and also specific groups that I add users to for example accounting group. I have folders of excel files with accounting info so I setup permissions to each folder adding o
- Tags: dnwilkinson@..., domain, file, files, it management, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2003, permission, permissions, project management, saving, security, shared, software, users, windows, windows 2003
- Discussion threads 2007-03-08
- Unable to install MSI files as local admin
- We're in the process of upgrading our Windows 2000 Professional boxes to Windows XP Pro. We've been finding a few undesirable side effects of this. One thing we have recently run into is when attempting to run an install for Citrix Metaframe as local administrator (our Help Desk staff is...
- Tags: Event ID, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, gpastorelli@..., Event Type, Warning Event Source, windows, software, permissions, citrix, gpo
- Discussion threads 2007-03-07
- read only folder shortcut
- Hi! I have a simple ftp program sharing out some files from our windows 2003 server. The folder it is sharing out is written to by several users and programs and is a whole mess of permissions that I dont understand. I am wondering if it is possible to...
- Tags: niall@..., windows, security, permissions, folder, shortcut, windows 2003
- Discussion threads 2007-03-02
- Unable to open Access Database via UNC path
- Hi I have a rather strange problem opening Access 2003 Databases from our Windows 2003 Terminal Server. If you browse to the file from Explorer, ie \serversharetest.mdb, we get the following error.“windows cannot access the specified device, path, or file. You may not have the appropriate permissions to access...
- Tags: Microsoft Access, server, greg.voller@..., windows, security, software, access, permissions, networking, 2003, mdb, unc, permission, database
- Discussion threads 2007-02-19
- Profile Folder Permissions on Server 2003
- We have a folder named Profiles on our 2003 Server R2 where our domain users'profile info subfolder for each user is stored.Currently, it appears that any domain user can browse to any of the profile folders like \serverprofilesbobsmith and have read only access to Bob Smith's profile folder.This can't be...
- Tags: Dennisfp, D:\, windows, security, software, it management, permissions, networking, server 2003, profiles, lockdown, profile folder, permission, subfolder
- Discussion threads 2007-02-13
- Vista Security
- When running as Administrator, I find I am unable to access many folders on the hard drive. For example: C:UsersAll UsersDesktop, or C:Program DataFavorites. These ought to be accessible to the guy who owns the computer.It does not seem to matter whether I am running as Administrator...
- Tags: Dogcatcher, windows, security, permissions, vista, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2007-02-01
- How do I grant rights to certain app's/prg's to Domain Users?
- Good day all. I was "raised" as a Novell administrator/configurator/tech guy. Windows servers, Active Directory, Group Policies, NTFS permissions/file rights throw me for loop. What an abyss Microsoft has created! To the point, I am migrating slowly from Novell network/Windows Workgroup to Windows 2003 domain. I...
- Tags: Microsoft Course, maagero@..., windows, it management, administration, permissions, networking, EXE, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, permission, server
- Discussion threads 2007-01-30
- XP Guest Network Storage Access
- How do you allow the Guest account on a Win-XP system to access shared storage via the network?The admin account has the remote filesystem mapped as drive Z and has full access.From the Guest account the Z drive is not visible and attempts to access the remote filesystem via the...
- Tags: chaz@..., filesystem, guest, Guest Account, Microsoft Windows XP, network, networking, permissions, windows, xp
- Discussion threads 2007-01-26
- Permissions
- What are mininum permissions needed to give a tech or helpdesk the ability to change passwords? Or is there another way or something else? I do not want to give them domain admin rights.At my companythe helpdesk personell are allowed to change PW's, but they do it from a web...
- Tags: dummy5, help desk, password, permission, permissions, security, windows
- Discussion threads 2007-01-25
- NTFS permissions repair
- Greets,I was working on a machine that had some adware/virus and other garbage on it. In order to get at some of the data/folders I pulled the HD and attached it to my tech computer. My intention was to empty the Temp folders under the users home folder,...
- Tags: permission, brian@...
- Discussion threads 2007-01-10
- Windows cannot access specified device, path or file...
- I have a problem that has developed on my user account. When I try to open any EXE file or MDB file on a network drive I get the following message.Windows cannot access the specified device, path or file. You may not have the appropriate permissions to access the item.I...
- Tags: branty1970, exe, firewall, mdb, Microsoft Windows, networking, permission, permissions, security, software, windows, windows xp sp 2
- Discussion threads 2007-01-06
- Network Permission problems
- Hi all,Happy Holidays! I'm networking a friend as a favor, and having trouble. Here's the scenario.1) 2 new XP Pro PCs-need all permissions, no problem.2) 1 new XP Home Internet PC, 3 others have Internet sharing on dialup (ugh!), no problem
- Tags: networking, permissions, security, rights restrictions, royala@..., PC, network
- Discussion threads 2006-12-26
- Migrate Data from Server A to Server B
- I am going to be migrating data from 5 Windows 2000 Server to 1 Windows 2003. I want to keep permissions and on the directories. I found this software ViceVersa Pro 2. Any use this product before?
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Servers, Rogue_Computer, server
- Discussion threads 2006-11-16
- Recovering the administrator's files after a Windows XP crash
- I have a 6 month old HP laptop that recently suffered a serious failure and now will not boot. It is was running Windows MCE 2005, and when I set it up it asked me if I wanted to hide the administrators files from the other users. Since...
- Tags: file recovery, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, permissions, poster is an idiot, security, software, Wesley Jolly, windows
- Discussion threads 2006-11-02
- Hostnamec$ is not available
- It goes on to say that I might not have permission.When I want to put a file on a remote host or copy a file from one, I normally use the run command \hostnamec$path to get where I want to go.Why would this functionality suddenly disappear? I am an admin...
- Tags: ADMIN$, david.archambault@..., NET USE, networking, permissions, security
- Discussion threads 2006-10-17
- NTFS ACL Reporting/Auditing tool
- Can anyone recommend a production quality tool for auditing NTFS file permissions and Access Control Lists?I have inherited a huge directory structure where permissions are applied by username at all levels of the structure.Hence I don't know who to contact to explain my intentions to migrate to a new server.ThanksHyenaI...
- Tags: Dumpsec, hardware, Hyena, NTFS, permissions, s.day@..., security, Security Explorer, systems administration, tool, tools
- Discussion threads 2006-10-05
- Create shares remotely in Windows 2000 Server
- That was easyYou don't need to do this on a server you can do it on a peer to peer base.In both cases you will have to go to the remote machine to set the permissions and the security on the folder you just shared. Unless you know a tool...
- Tags: hardware, Joe90Fluke, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 2000 Server, permissions, security, server, share, windows
- Discussion threads 2006-09-19
- How do I control Folder viewing in a nested folder tree
- Here is my problem.Main --->Site1 --->Sub1 --->Site2 --->Sub2How do I allow all users to view "Main" but on allow "user2" only the ability to browse and view "Site2" and it contents...
- Tags: Site2, Site1, Main
- Discussion threads 2006-09-14
- Calender
- Hello I am running exchange service 2003 with windows 2003. Recently i got a request from the user about sharing the calender.We have a set up1. Personnel folder-built with calender2.Mailbox for the user-i shared mailbox calender for particular user/but this caleder can view everyone in our companyNow my question is...
- Tags: Folder, Permissions, Calender, i_sureshbabu@..., e-mail, permission
- Q&A 2006-07-20
- Restore not accessible in safe mode
- My comp. recently froze up. I turned it off and back on and it froze in the welcome screen of windows xp. After trying to reboot or restore through windows, I used a manufacturer's restore cd and did a very simple restore that said it would do the least amount...
- Tags: Advanced Security, click ok, Permissions, shwerp@..., Permissions tab, Advanced Security Settings
- Q&A 2006-06-05
