Re: File permission problems

From: Ricardo M. Urbano - W2K/NT4 MVP (rmu1@columbiaSPAM.SUCKSedu)
Date: 09/18/02


Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 10:56:09 -0400
From: "Ricardo M. Urbano - W2K/NT4 MVP" <rmu1@columbiaSPAM.SUCKSedu>


What other permissions are on the file? Can you describe what is in the
Advanced Security property ***? I know it would probably be easier,
bit no screenshots please.

Jeff Lynne wrote:
>
> I have a Win2000 file server, users have access to a folder that has an
> Access database. I want a specific user to have full control to the
> database and let him change the permissions on the file to allow the people
> he wants to access it. Currently I've given him Full Control, and have gone
> into advance properties (under the security tab) and made sure that he has
> all the advanced permissions also (including change permissions). But every
> time this user open the security tab to add a user, he get an error saying
> "You only have permissions to view the current securty information on
> accounts.mdb".
>
> I added the user to the local administrators group, and of course that
> worked. But as soon as he is out, he can't change anything. I'm not sure
> if this is a rights issue or permissions issue. If a user has full
> permissions at the file level, shouldn't they also have the rights to change
> its permissions. Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks
> Jeff

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Ricardo M. Urbano
Microsoft Windows 2000/NT MVP