Re: 2000 Server Rights and Permissions

From: Lanwench [MVP - Exchange] (lanwench_at_heybuddy.donotsendme.unsolicitedmail.atyahoo.com)
Date: 03/12/04 

Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 17:44:25 -0500

....sometimes I really miss Winfile!

Steven L Umbach wrote:
> 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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