Re: Securing Access DB
From: Rick Brandt (rickbrandt2_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 02/26/05
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Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 09:15:38 -0600
Summerking wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I am trying to find a best way to secure access 2003 db if it will be
> distributed to general users. The target is to prevent the users open
> the db to view and modify it. All users should access and modify the
> db using the application program designed for them. I tried the
> followings:
> - Database Password: doesn't work, the password recovery tools find
> the password instantly.
> - secured.mdw: same, doesn't work, the password recovery tools find
> the password instantly.
> - using Wizard, and the steps as suggested by Access Secrutiy
> FAQ(Microsoft): no help on password protection.
>
> The main problem is the password protection in access is weak. Of
> course it cannot be 100% secured. But I think it should not as easy
> as to find a password recovery tools and do it instantly.
>
> Any workaround or suggestions.
>
> Thanks.
If data needs to be secure from *users* then it should not be stored in an MDB
file (or any other file-based database).
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