Re: Strange user security issues...
From: Steven L Umbach (n9rou_at_nscomcast.net)
Date: 05/26/04
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Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 23:56:46 GMT
I think that may an issue particular to QuickBooks. You may want to try and
contact them, see if they have an FAQ on their website or see if they have a
newsgroup or other forum. I can't think of anything in W2K operating system
that would cause that. --- Steve
"Robert Cowling" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:1226d01c44285$0ea73820$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> I have a directory on the server and gave a usergroup full
> control over it.
>
> When users in the group login, they can see the files in
> the directory. That's as designed, obviously... What the
> problem is is that only one person can use that file at a
> time. The application is QuickBooks. The error is that the
> file is nolonger a QuickBooks datafile or is damaged.
>
> Now, here is the strange part: If the Administrator logs
> in and then accesses the file through QuickBooks, then
> other users can access the file at the same time. It
> appears that the security/privledges are reset overnight
> because the next day, users are left with only one person
> being able to access the file.
>
> I read about resetting the GPO object, but it looks messy
> and I don't want to get involved in something that could
> kill this server. It's a production server.
>
> What is going on? Is there some setting in the active
> directory that would control this? How do I fix it? We
> have other apps on the server that access files
> concurrently with no problems...
>
> HELP!!! This is getting old...
>
> Thank you for any assistance.
>
> Server is Windows 2000 server w/sp4
> Clients are all Windows 2000 Pro w/sp4.
>
> Let me know if you need any other info.
>
> Thanks...
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