Re: 2000 Server Rights and Permissions

From: Steven L Umbach (sumbach_at_nospam-ameritech.net)
Date: 03/12/04 

Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 19:02:37 GMT

They have to have delete permissions for the folders in order to move them,
so if you want them to be able to delete folders you can not stop them from
moving folders to any other folder where the have write access. --- Steve

"Bryan Walderman" <bwalderman@sfgroup.ca> wrote in message
news:OW1d#AGCEHA.2592@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> Thanks Steve, to clarify, I want to allow the user to have delete
> permissions, however I don't want them to be able to move the folder. Both
> myself and my boss don't think this is possible, do you agree?
>
> "Steven L Umbach" <sumbach@nospam-ameritech.net> wrote in message
> news:NBm4c.33480$PY.22538@newssvr26.news.prodigy.com...
> > There is a file_system newsgroup for Windows 2000 but here goes. A user
> > needs delete permissions to the folder to move a folder [move is a
> > read/write/delete operation]. You can use special permissions to allow
> users
> > to add files and folders to another folder and allow them to delete
files
> > but not delete folders if that would work. To do that give the group
> > read/list/execute/write permissions on the top parent folder. Then using
> > advanced/special permissions add the group again and in the apply onto
tab
> > select "files only" and select the permissions you want to apply to
> files -
> > probably all but full control, change permissions, and take ownership
> which
> > would be akin to modify. --- Steve
> >
> > "Bryan Walderman" <bwalderman@sfgroup.ca> wrote in message
> > news:#lncNOECEHA.3928@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > This is my first time posting to a Microsoft newsgroup, I hope I am in
> the
> > > correct one! I am currently an MCSA student and an IT employee at an
> > > accounting firm, and I have a question that I hope someone out there
> could
> > > answer for me.
> > >
> > > Is it possible in 2000 server to prevent a user from moving a folder
> > without
> > > changing any other rights or permissions assigned to them. In our
> office,
> > > folders often get moved and you could imagine how frustrating it is
for
> > both
> > > the workers and the IT department.
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

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