Re: Multiple users on XP workstation - file sharing security

From: andy smart (anonymus_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 04/07/05


Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2005 15:57:53 +0100


noams wrote:
> I want and need to have a separation between the OS (installed on C drive)
> and the data, on another drive.
>
> "andy smart" wrote:
>
>
>>noams wrote:
>>
>>>I have several users on each XP pro workstation. I get file sharing
>>>security, only when using the default My Documents (c:\documents and
>>>settings\...) folders. If I change the default location (using MS TweakUI),
>>>all users can access all of the data. How can file sharing security be
>>>enforced on other locations?
>>>Thanks in advance.
>>>
>>
>>Hi
>>
>>Why do you want to change the default location; is there some goal in
>>which combinations of users will want to access the same data? If this
>>is not the case, what is the issue with using the default location?
>>
>>Do you have a server on which you could store files?
>>

Create a folder on your different drive for each user, right click on it
and select 'sharing and security' - that should let you set whatever
permissions you want. You then just tell the users to save their work in
the appropriate place.

How are you backing all this work up by the way......



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