Re: folder permissions aren't defaulted


"Husky" <cbminfo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:7g3pa1hqffg352fjp4568jg9p225l8qhps@xxxxxxxxxx
> On Sun, 12 Jun 2005 10:45:55 -0600, "Wesley Vogel"
<123WVogel955@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> >Permissions are set only on drives formatted to use NTFS.
> No they aren't.. You have to go thru all those steps I posted to turn on
the
> security tab.
> The helps on using the security tab are written as if the tab is showing
by
> default. When the toggle is OFF by Default, the tab is off also.
>
> >
> >To display the Security tab...
> >Open Folder Options in Control Panel.
> >Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
> >Double-click Folder Options
> >On the View tab, under Advanced settings, clear ? Use simple file sharing
> >[Recommended].
> >
> >[[Specifies that simplified sharing is enabled. Simplified sharing lets
you
> >share folders with everyone on your workgroup or network and make folders
in
> >your user profile private. However, if simplified sharing is enabled,
you
> >cannot prevent specific users and groups from accessing your shared
folders.
> >Clear this check box if you want to set folder permissions for specific
> >users and groups.]]
> >
> >[[Note You cannot turn off simple file sharing in Microsoft Windows XP
Home
> >Edition.]]
> >
> >[[If simple file sharing is enabled, you see the simple file sharing user
> >interface appears instead of the Security and Sharing tabs. By default,
> >this new user interface is implemented in Windows XP Home Edition and in
> >Microsoft Windows XP Professional if you are working in a workgroup. If
you
> >turn off simple file sharing, the classic Security and Sharing tabs
appear,
> >and you can specify which users and groups have access to shared folders
on
> >your computer. ]]
> >
> >How to disable simplified sharing and set permissions on a shared folder
in
> >Windows XP
> >http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;307874
> >
> >The sharing tab is not visible if you are logged on to a machine with an
> >account that does not have adequate rights.
> >
> >The sharing option is not available for the Documents and Settings,
Program
> >Files, and WINDOWS system folders. In addition, you cannot share folders
in
> >other user's profiles.
> >
> >or...
> >
> >The Sharing tab is not visible....
> >Start | Run | Type: services.msc | OK |
> >Scroll down to and double click: Server service |
> >Set Startup type to: Automatic | Click Apply | Click the Start button |
> >When it has started, click OK
> >
> >If you do not see the Server service..........
> >This will restore the Server Service (lanmanserver).
> >
> >Open Network Connections, click Start, point to Settings, click Control
> >Panel, and then double-click Network Connections. | Right click Your
> >Connection | Properties | General tab | Install button | Highlight:
Service
> > | Add button | Highlight: File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft
Networks |
> >OK | Close
> >-----
> >
> >Open Group Policy...
> >Start | Run | Type: gpedit.msc | Click OK |
> >Navigate to...
> >Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Windows Explorer\
> >Remove the Security tab
> >Set to Not Configured or Disabled.
> >
> >Remove the Security tab
> >[[Removes the Security tab from Windows Explorer.
> >
> >If you enable this setting, users opening the Properties dialog box for
all
> >file system objects, including folders, files, shortcuts, and drives,
will
> >not be able to access the Security tab. As a result, users will be able
to
> >neither change the security settings nor view a list of all users that
have
> >access to the resource in question.
> >
> >If you disable or do not configure this setting, users will be able to
> >access the security tab.]]
> >
> >Check settings here...
> >HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\
> >Policies\Explorer
> >If there is no NoSecurityTab listing then this is not the problem.
> >Value Name: NoSecurityTab
> >Value Type: REG_DWORD
> >Value Data: 0 or 1
> >0 = Security tab will be visible
> >1 = Security tab will not be visible
>
> And this is just a FWIW. I posted the post to the group because it took 2
days
> searching help, and online to find how to turn the security tab on. And I
don't
> plan on wasting another 2 days finding out how again, when I can store the
> answer in my email hints file.
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