Re: user permissions in peer to peer / VPN

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From: Phillip Windell (none_at_here.org)
Date: 12/27/04 

Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 11:06:05 -0600

Create identical accounts/passwords on every machine. The VPN is
irrelevant,...it doesn't matter if you are using a VPN or not. 

-- 
Phillip Windell
[At Home]
"HG" <hagenp@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
news:cqm3vp$a1j$02$1@news.t-online.com...
> Hi,
>
>
>
> I have connected two W2K workstations peer to peer and want to connect a 
> XP
> workstation remote via VPN.  The problem is, how to grant the popper user
> permissions in such an environment?
>
>
>
> Lets say "Peter" has an user account on workstations #1 and "John" has an
> user account on workstation #2 and Peter wants to grand John permissions
> drive C, from where he get Johns User account to grand this permission?
> There is no domain server.
>
>
>
> So far, I was not able to let the path to the (local) user account
> information's point to a remote drive.
>
>
>
> What seems to work under some circumstances is to clone the remote users
> into local accounts, with the same user name and password. But even though
> it may work, I feel a little bit uneasy with auch a solution, because I 
> don'
> t  rally understand what I'm doing.
>
>
>
> "Peter" on workstation #1 with local account on workstation #1 shouldn't 
> be
> the same user as "Peter" on workstation #2 with a local account there.  No
> permissions *should* work for both of them. Definitely the crypto API 
> thinks
> like this, Peter#1 will not be able to read in Peter#2's EFS :-)
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> Do I really need to set up a domain server just for the user permissions?
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> thanx in advance
>
> Hagen
>
>
>

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