Re: ## Set password- folders, files, away ##

From: Roger Abell (mvpNOSpam_at_asu.edu)
Date: 11/30/03 

Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2003 21:24:02 -0700

Log off when away and control what accounts
have been given to others.
If this is not enough, shut the machine off when
away and use a BIOS password.

To control access to files and folders use the
NTFS filesystem and set permissions on files
and folders.

see
http://support.microsoft.com/?ID=308418
http://support.microsoft.com/?ID=308419

http://support.microsoft.com/?ID=307874 

-- 
Roger Abell
Microsoft MVP (Windows Server System: Security)
MCSE (W2k3,W2k,Nt4)  MCDBA
"Wai" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:033901c3b6ef$72df6d70$a301280a@phx.gbl...
>
> Product: Windows XP (Traditional Chinese version)
>
> Is it possible for me to set passwords:
> - to a specific folder
> - to a specific file
> - (just set a password when I'm away, so no one can
> change anything about my computer)
> ?
>
> [Please tell me step-by-step if possible, thanks !!]
> [Or if there's any good free software about that, please
> tell me!!]
>
>
> Thank you very much for your attention and answers.

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