Re: User authorisation

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From: Miha Pihler (mihap-news_at_atlantis.si)
Date: 08/20/04 

Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 13:19:44 +0200

Alex,

Do you get a windows asking for authentication? Do you use domain user to
authenticate? Can you use some other user (e.g. administrator) just for
testing, so that we know that it is not a permission issue?

Can you check System and Application logs on client PC and logs on DC?

Mike

"Alex" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:2a2f01c486a5$fcf00250$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> Hi Mike
>
> Thanks for the help but it doesnt seem to like that.
> It appears as if it can not authorise the user for some
> reason.
>
> Alex
>
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Hi Alex,
> >
> >Sure there is. Client's don't have to be members of
> domain to access
> >resources on other domain members, but they will need
> appropriate
> >permissions on drives or you will have to allow anonymous
> access (not
> >recommended for security reasons)...
> >
> >When you e.g. go to shared folder e.g.
> \\file_server\share_data and you get
> >prompted for access under username enter:
> >
> >domain\username
> >
> >and under password enter password for username.
> Replace "domain" part with
> >NetBIOS name of domain. If you have any more questions,
> feel free to ask
> >:-).
> >
> >I hope this helps,
> >
> >Mike
> >
> >"Alex" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message
> >news:9af501c48696$75c57df0$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> >> Hi All
> >>
> >> Is there a way or authorising users that do not logon
> to a
> >> DC, to be able to access folders on a member server? The
> >> reason for this is that I have just demoted a DC to a
> >> member server that holds the user areas, laptops that do
> >> not logon to the domain were able to access the shares
> >> because the server was a DC. Other than adding each user
> >> as a local user, setting up a trust for each Laptop or
> >> moving the user areas to a DC and remaping the drives.
> >> What else could I try?
> >>
> >> Hope I've explained the problem in a way someone can
> >> understand.
> >>
> >> Thanks in advance
> >>
> >> Alex Hart
> >
> >
> >.
> >

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