Re: how to convigure LAN
From: breeze (breeze_at_breeze.com)
Date: 11/16/04
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Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2004 22:01:19 +0200
Does somebody have an ideas how to organize small LAN?
"Karl Diethrick" <user@microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> You can't set a password on a directory per se. What you can do is only
> allow certain users to access the directory. In the case of the folder
> you are talking about, it is probably accessible to everyone, and that's
> not a bad thing, as long as "everyone" means everyone on your LAN or
> workgroup.
>
> In your case, I would say the best solution would be to disable file and
> print sharing for connections coming into your lan. If you have a
> firewall or a router with NAT protection, you should be able to specify
> that you only want file sharing to occur within your LAN.
>
> If you have one of the common Linksys or Netgear routers and you haven't
> messed with the settings, it is PROBABLy safe already, but you should
> definitely verify that by trying to connect from outside. Or go to a
> web site like http://www.grc.com and use their "Shields Up" service to
> see if your shares are vulnerable.
>
> tandem wrote:
> > We have small LAN, 4 PCs, Windows XP Home ed. and Windows XP Prof ed. To
> > share documents we use default Shared Documents folder on each PC. How
to
> > set password for Shared Documents folder that nobody outside our LAN can
no
> > access to our LAN?
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