Re: quick file sharing question

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From: Steve Bruce, mct (steve_at_xmaslake.com)
Date: 09/21/04 

Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 19:33:12 -0500

Have you set permissions on the "Share" in addition to the files??

"Scott" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I have a new Windows 2003 server (setup as a domain) and
> 5 windows 98se workstations (just upgraded from a old NT
> 4.0 server).
>
> The problem I'm having is setting permissions for the
> users to access folders or files on the server. I keep
> getting access denied messages (saying I don't have
> rights to the files) which I believed to be shared ok.
>
> I checked the permissions on the folders and even set it
> for access by everyone to test it but I'm still having
> the problem. The users can browse the folders ok but when
> they click on say a MS Word document, they can't access
> the file.
>
> The users all seem to login properly and can browse the
> folders.
>
> Am I missing somthing here?
>
> Thanks for your advise.

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