Re: Security Tab Missing

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From: Dave Patrick (mail_at_NoSpam.DSPatrick.com)
Date: 07/07/04


Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2004 09:22:09 -0600

Explorer|Tools|Folder Option|View and uncheck the box for "Use simple file
sharing"

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"Ian W" wrote:
| The server is a 2U rack mount dually Athlon with 5 x 36GB
| 10000rpm SCSI drives on a dual channel Adaptec
| controller. The C:\ is on a mirror pair (RAID-1)
| implemented in software and formatted using Windows 2000
| NTFS defaults. The D:\ is a 3-disk RAID-5 array again
| implemented in software and formatted using Windows NTFS
| defaults. Both confirm 'File Type: NTFS' in Disk Manager.
|
| Accessing the explicit shares on the server from the
| Computer Management snap-in gives me access to the
| security tab but only for those folders explicitly
| shared. From an Explorer view or My Computer view there
| are no security tabs so I cannot alter security settings
| on, for example, an individual user's folder.
|
| These things used to work dammit! (Last time I used them
| was several months ago - no need to change anything
| since). Only things changed on server have been patches
| added via Windows update.
|
| Ian W 


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