RE: Turning off inheriting permissions

Thanks for your help. I got it taken care of. I won't know till tomorrow
whether the person can access it or not as they all went home..

Jim

""Damian N Leibaschoff [MSFT]"" wrote:

> Hi,
> If you open the properties of the folder, then you go to the Security tab,
> and finally click on Advanced you will then be able to stop the inheritance
> by unchecking "Allow inheritable permissions from the parent to propagate
> to this object and all child objects. Include these with entries explicitly
> defined here". At that point you will be prompted if you want to clear all
> the permissions or copy them as they are. Make sure you leave access for
> an administrator (or fallback user) and the account that is used to perform
> the backup of the system.
>
> What type of problem are you seeing?
>
> Regards,
> Damian
>
>
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> >Files and folders... I am trying to lock down a folder on a shared drive
> so
> >that only 2 people have access.. I can't get around inheriting
> permissions..
> >
> >"coyote admin" wrote:
> >
> >> hello, I need to know how to turn off inheriting permissions in SBS
> 2003..
> >> Please advise and TIA..
> >>
> >> Jim
> >
>
> Damian N. Leibaschoff, MS IST, MCSE
> Microsoft Corporation
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