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File sharing - set permissions on XP Pro for limited: Can someone please walk me through setting permissions on XP Pro for file sharing with limited number of users? I only want one user on a separate computer in the network to be able to share....no one else. It's a peer to peer network, computers are in workgroups...; Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), Microsoft Windows XP, PRODUCTIVITY, Advertising & Promotion, teresatat@..., file-sharing, Microsoft Windows XP Professional; Discussion threads 2007-06-15
Logging on twice: I set up a laptop XP with access to company network.The user logs on okay, but then when she tries to access files on the network she is asked to log on again. She can then get onto the network okay. How can I fix it so she only has...; Tags: Notebooks, itmisc@..., Simple File Sharing, laptop computer; Discussion threads 2006-11-16
Chris Mosby at myITforum.com: Chris Mosby at myITforum.comblog rootReuters.com - Breach exposes U.S. Air Force officers to ID theftUS News Article | Reuters.comWASHINGTON Reuters - More than 33,000 U.S. Air Force officers could be at greater risk of identity theft after a "malicious user" accessed a database containing personal information, an Air Force official...; Tags: Microsoft Windows, Social Security, mozbe@..., U.S. Congress, ForceGuest, Simple File Sharing, Air Force, security, Security Bulletin MS05-039, identity theft, Microsoft Windows XP; Discussion threads 2005-08-26
Computer not accessible over network: A simple enough problem this time. My mind has turned to mush. Maybe because I am still at the office ... I have connected 2 computers to the hub. They are both on the same workgroup. Both are windows XP Pro .. blech ... Folders are shared. But when I...; Tags: argh, computer, Microsoft Windows XP, network, network not accessible, networking, Ralph, security, stargazerr, Stock, user account, windows, workgroup; Discussion threads 2006-03-15
Where did my ACL go?: I have a windows 2003 AD domain at home w/workstations running both 2000 & XP. If I want to set permissions on a folder on a 2000 machine, I have the option of either the local machine or domain. The XP machine only lists permissions for local users. I have...; Tags: domain, permission, Skimatik, windows, Microsoft Windows XP; Q&A 2006-02-24

XP Guest Account Issue: We recently networked two XP Professional stand-alone workstations and shared folders on each to the other for all users. For some reason the guest account was automatically opened up. I disable guest and users cannot get to the shared folders on the other workstations. Pls help. ...; Tags: guest, workstation, XP Guest, Simple File Sharing, windows, security, AThom10731@..., hardware, Microsoft Windows XP; Discussion threads 2006-02-18
yahoo and sharing: We have a problem in our network that when users right click on any resource they cant see sharing and security option and also if they check the property of the resource they cant see the sharing tab. If they login through administrator account then they can see the sharing...; Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, network, sayal4@..., windows; Q&A 2005-04-21
CAN'T ACCESS PCS ON A HOME NETWORK: I recently had an update from MS for service pack 2. I installed the updates and restarted the pc as instructed. I have 3 pcs wired into a router and until that point I had full access of shared files between them all. After the install of...; Tags: file-sharing, home network, Microsoft Access, network, password, PC, PCS, Service Pack 2, shared folder, simple file sharing, stevenpmarks@..., windows; Q&A 2005-06-06
DOWNLOAD: Windows XP File Sharing Interface Switcher: Windows XP Pro's Simple File Sharing interface makes it easy to set up common file sharing arrangements, but doesn't allow you to set individual NTFS permissions for each user--a task the Classic File Sharing interface found in Windows 2000 allowed. The Windows interface lets you manually disable the Simple File...; Tags: Bill Detwiler - TechRepublic, Classic File Sharing, download, file sharing, file-sharing, FSInterface, Greg, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Lsa\forcegue, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, peer to peer, scripting, Simple File Sharing, vbscript, windows, windows xp; Discussion threads 2005-05-19
Win XP Pro to XP Pro Network Problem: Here is my problem - I am stuck in Iraq, and am trying to get the three computers that we have at my site networked so that they can share files and all. We have them connected to the internet via a router - none of them are connected...; Tags: computer, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, network, networking, simple file sharing, weissenc@..., XP-Pro Network, XP-Pro Network Problem; Discussion threads 2005-03-27
peer to peer network: Help i have 2 computers connected peer to peer with win xp srv pack 2. I can ping the other machine but when I try acces shared documents am told I dont have log in rights to access the computer help what do I do?Check that Simple File sharing is...; Tags: firewall, network, olei, P2P, Simple File Sharing, windows; Q&A 2005-03-21
File sharing doesn't respond: I have XP, and file sharing is on. However, I can't share any files or folders. When I right click on the file/folder that I want to share, then go to sharing and security or properties, it doesn't do anything. Even when I open the folder and...; Tags: file-sharing, jwilliams@..., Simple File Sharing, Use Simple File Sharing, windows; Q&A 2005-03-02
Simple File Sharing disables self: We have a Novell Netware 6.5 environment, Windows XP (mainly SP1, some SP2). We are using the Novell Client 4.90 SP2. We would prefer to use Simple File Sharing SFS to allow our users to share data and printers (we are moving to iFolder, iPrint in the near future). We...; Tags: Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Microsoft Windows, Middleware, Operating systems, Servers, Simple File Sharing; Q&A 2005-02-04

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Windows XP Pro File Sharing Interface Switcher VB script: Windows XP Pro's Simple File Sharing interface makes it easy to set up common file sharing arrangements, but doesn't allow you to set individual NTFS permissions for each user--a task the Classic File Sharing interface found in Windows 2000 allowed. The Windows interface lets you manually disable the Simple File...; Tags: Microsoft VBScript, Microsoft Visual Basic, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, File-sharing, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Peer To Peer (P2P), Operating Systems, Software, Internet; Download resources 2005-05-19
losing file permissions: I have an XP P2P network and am losing the Everyone permission on a shared file whenever the hosting machine is shut down. The rights are set to NOT inherit for both folder and file...any thoughts or suggestions where to look?shot in dark (don't kill me for guessing)you have Simple...; Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Peer to peer (P2P); Q&A 2005-09-06
XP to XP - can't share files one way: Have a desktop and a laptop. The desktop has XP Home and the laptop has XP Pro.If I share a file on the laptop, the desktop can access it, but when trying to share files and printers from the desktop, the laptop gets errors that it can't access or...; Tags: desktop, laptop computer, dmartin@..., software, security, hardware, networking, Microsoft Windows XP, printer; Discussion threads 2007-01-15
WIndows XP HOME - Sharing TAB: I couldnt make the share as the check box was grey out..anyone can help me?enable file sharingHi! Try enabling Simple File Sharing first (How? Read Below)- Open My Computer from the Start Menu or Windows XP Desktop. A new My Computer window will appear.- Open the Tools menu and choose...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Construction, rzwoo@..., computer, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition; Discussion threads 2007-10-31
Can't set Network Sharing Permissions: I am running XP Pro and I can't set sharing permissions for any folders I can only select whether or not I want to share them and not who I want to be able to access them. The screen isn't even showing up allowing individual permissions. What am I doing...; Tags: file-sharing, markyp23@..., network, permission, windows; Q&A 2005-01-16
Improved File Sharing For Windows XP: Could anyone tell me if there is an improved way of file sharing for Windows XP other than the standard printer and file sharing option?I'm sharing an office space with 4 other people who are freelancers and I would like to limit the sharing of my files between my computer...; Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), benjamin@..., file-sharing, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows; Discussion threads 2007-04-03
Disable Simple File Sharing: Windows XP uses a new streamlined method of sharing files, called 'Simple file sharing,' by default. This method is similar to the system used with Windows 9x/ME in that it does not check user credentials before allowing access to the share. The only option a person can specify is whether...; Tags: Security, Method, Microsoft Windows XP, File-sharing, Microsoft Windows, Peer To Peer (P2P), Operating Systems, Software, Internet; Webcasts

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