Re: .mdb used with IIS > security?

From: Br1an_g (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 03/18/04 

Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 03:20:49 -0800

Sorry, i misunderstood.

i found this article in the Knowledge base that may help,
but i am unsure of a resolution myself.

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-
US;161333

HTH

Brian

>-----Original Message-----
>No, file permission in fact!
>
>I can share the folder, that's not the problem.
>
>But there a different db files in that folder and I don't
want that ALL
>the users that have access to the folder also have access
to ALL the
>files. I therefore want to use file permission, which
wouldn't be a
>problem if it weren't that some of these databases are
also used in an
>ASP web application. And I want to know which generic
user (I though it
>was INET_servername but that didn't work) is responsible
for the 'ASP
>permissions' so to speak. Because I need to add that
generic user to
>avoid the 'file is locked or doesn't have the permission
to access'
>error ...
>
>Did that make it anymore clear?
>
>br1an_g wrote:
>> Hi Jerome,
>>
>> i take it you are talking about Folder permissions?
>>
>> I give everyone change access on folders that contain
my
>> databases. (NT 4.0)
>>
>> Brian
>>
>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>Hello,
>>>
>>>I've got the following situation:
>>>
>>>1. There's an Microsoft Access mdb file in a directory
on
>>
>> my webserver
>>
>>>(Windows 2000 server).
>>>2. It's used on ASP pages via ODBC.
>>>3. The directory it's in is locally shared so a user
can
>>
>> enter data in it.
>>
>>>My question now is what kind of permissions can I set
on
>>
>> the file so
>>
>>>that the file is only accessible in our internal
network
>>
>> by special
>>
>>>users AND via the Internet/Intranet.
>>>
>>>I tried to remove the "Everyone" on the permissions and
>>
>> then only added
>>
>>>the specific users as well as the IUSR_servername with
>>
>> Modify rights.
>>
>>>But then I get en error on the ASP page saying the file
>>
>> is locked or the
>>
>>>internet user doesn't have the appropriate rights.
>>>
>>>So what local permissions are needed on the file so an
>>
>> internal user can
>>
>>>surf the ASP page and edit data via the browser?
>>>
>>>I hope anyone understands what I'm trying to say ;o)
>>>
>>>Anyhelp is greatly appreciatd,
>>>
>>>Jerome
>>>.
>>>
>.
>

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