Re: Shared Folder on Windows 2000 is ReadOnly from XP Home



On Sun, 26 Jun 2005 15:40:14 +0200, Anders Eriksson <ame@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Hello!
>
>I have two computers, one Windows 2000 and one Windows XP Home, that I set
>up in a network (workgroup)
>
>I want to use the Windows 2000 as a server (NB! It's a standard 2000
>workstation)
>
>I have set up some shared folder on the Windows 2000 computer and I can
>access them from the XP computer BUT
>
>I only get ReadOnly access to the folder and files!?
>
>I have set Everyone to full access rights on the 2000 computer but...
>
>I have tried most things but ...
>
>Anyone that have a clue what is wrong?

Anders,

Did you set full permissions in both Sharing - Permissions, and in Security?
Network access requires local permissions, so effective rights is the
combination of both Sharing (for network rights), and Security (for local
rights).
<http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/06/file-sharing-under-windows-xp.html#Help>

And Anders, posting your email address openly will get you more unwanted email,
than wanted email. Learn to munge your email address properly, to keep yourself
a bit safer when posting to open forums. Protect yourself and the rest of the
internet - read this article.
<http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/how-to-post-on-usenet-and-encourage.html#Munging>

--
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