Re: Granting users ability to share resources

From: NeoSadist (Ne0$@d1$t)
Date: 08/31/02


From: "NeoSadist" <Ne0$@d1$t>
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2002 10:02:17 -0600


"Rands" <clark_kent_2k@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:b77601c250b6$98dc7590$b1e62ecf@tkmsftngxa04...
> Hi.
>
> The "Sharing" menu item in the pop-up menu of Windows
> Explorer does not appear when you right click over a
> folder. I want to give the users of my domain the ability
> to share resources. At present, the only way I can do it
> is by including the domain users' name in the Power User
> group of the local computer. However, this gives them
> other rights which is something I don't want. The
> workstations operate on Windows 2000 Professional.
>
> Thanks.

Make sure that file and print sharing are enabled, and also make sure you're
logged in as admin to do it. Then reboot, and it should let you.



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