Re: Tricky Outlook Question
From: Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook] (russval_at_mvps.org)
Date: 02/19/04
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Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 06:27:33 -0500
PST files must have read/write access. Accordingly, you can't open one from
a CD.
You must move it to a hard drive and remove its read only attribute.
-- Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook] "Thmn" <Thmn.11v0e1@outlookforum.com> wrote in message news:Thmn.11v0e1@outlookforum.com... > > Here's my question, thanks in advanced for the help. > > I have just been assigned a project that I thought was going to be > relatively simple. I am supposed to take a pst file that contains > inbox data from 5 different users and copy it to a CD-R so that anyone > can open it anywhere at any time. Well I created the file, and that > worked just fine. I can open it on my workstation when it's saved to > my harddrive or anywhere else on the network. The problem is that when > the file is copied to a CD and tried to open from any computer, a > workstation defined on our internal network, or any other machine, I > receive the following message: > > "File access is denied. You do not have permission required to access > the file e:\xxxxx.pst" > > I assume it has something to do with the security settings on the pst > file, but I don't know what I need to change to allow it to open on any > machine. Right now access is granted to "Everyone" which is actually > not everyone but limited to anyone in our internal.xxxxx.net/Builtin, > internal.xxxxx.net/Users, internal.xxxxx.net/MyBusiness/Groups. > > I would like to know how to fix this. Am I right in assuming that if I > take all security off that it will open on any machine? And if that is > correct how do I do that? Or is there a different solution to the > problem? > > I don't know if this is information that is needed but we host our own > mail and are using Microsoft Exchange 2002. > > Thanks for your help. > > > ------------------------------------------------ > ~~ Message posted from http://www.ExcelTip.com/ > ~~View and post usenet messages directly from http://www.ExcelForum.com/ >
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