Re: 2000 Server Rights and Permissions

From: Lanwench [MVP - Exchange] (lanwench_at_heybuddy.donotsendme.unsolicitedmail.atyahoo.com)
Date: 03/13/04

  • Next message: Steven L Umbach: "Re: 2000 Server Rights and Permissions"
    Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2004 09:54:56 -0500
    
    

    Oh, you kids....

    It was the precursor to Explorer. Not as fancy, but you couldn't
    accidentally drag a folder into another folder.

    Steven L Umbach wrote:
    > I am a rookie. What is Winfile?? Something from the dark ages?? ---
    > Steve
    >
    > "Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]"
    > <lanwench@heybuddy.donotsendme.unsolicitedmail.atyahoo.com> wrote in
    > message news:erK87UICEHA.2556@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
    >> ....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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