Re: Accessing EFS encrypted files over a peer to peer network

From: Robert Gu [MS] (robertg@online.microsoft.com)
Date: 07/09/02


From: "Robert Gu [MS]" <robertg@online.microsoft.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2002 15:33:37 -0700


Only when the other machine (server) is trusted for Kerberos delegation.

For standalone PCs, if you turn DPAPI legacy mode, you can do that. However
DPAPI legacy mode is weak. We do not recommend you to use that. That would
defeat the purpose of encrypting your files.

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Robert Gu [MS Security Developer]
"Dave Chater" <chaters@postbox.co.nz> wrote in message
news:15e8f01c224ee$020789a0$39ef2ecf@TKMSFTNGXA08...
> I'm using EFS folder / file encryption.  Can I access
> these files from another user on another computer on the
> network??
>
> Any help would be much appreciated