this explains the inheritance part a bit better: http://www.windowsecurity.com/articles/Understanding-Windows-NTFS-Permissions.html
Let me know if that helps. It's sort of related to something I am doing, so I am interested. If you have further questions, it would really help to know the file structure and any hardware topology that may be at play. On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 8:15 PM, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > try this - make sure the permissions on that private folder are Read > and Execute and not List Folder. Make sure you have read access on the > file you want to open. > > There may be somehting more complicated going on involving group > memberships, but start there. > > for reference: > http://www.mcmcse.com/microsoft/guides/ntfs_and_share_permissions.shtml > > > On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 8:06 PM, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> you can see the list of files but you can't open one? Is that what you >> are saying? If this were Linux I'd be thinking recursive permissions. >> Likely the same thing applies in Windows? let me mull it a bit and >> maybe poke around Google. >> >> Important question: is there any authentication going on besides >> Windows? From a firewall, or a VPN or a smart card device? While we >> are at it, am I right in assuming that you have active directory >> running? >> >> On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 7:48 PM, Duane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> The authentication problem is the biggest pain in the ass right now. >>> >>> On the file server there is a public and private folders. On the private >>> folder, only the accountant and myself have access. For some reason >>> permissions on this folder are currently getting messed up. I'm setup as a >>> domain admin and for whatever reason, I get blocked from viewing files in >>> the folder. The same thing happens to the accountant. Frequently she'll go >>> to access a file and can't. The only thing I can do to fix it is to reset >>> the permissions for the entire folder. >>> >>> Does that make any sense? Any ideas? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Duane >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2008 4:38 PM >>> To: CF-Community >>> Subject: Re: Networking Email Lists >>> >>> http://www.wireshark.org is pretty much an industry standard. >>> >>> Most of the lists I am on are pretty vendor specific (Cisco, Juniper, >>> F5). I believe that Microsoft has some lists, >>> >>> http://www.microsoft.com/communities/default.mspx >>> >>> but I am not on them and so can't speak tot heir quality You can try >>> me with the question though; I've been doing some active directory >>> stuff lately, especially integration. Come Tuesday I can probably also >>> ask a question around at work if I need to. >>> >>> On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 6:43 PM, Duane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> Mostly windows server stuff. I'm running a Win2K3 domain and have some >>>> glitches that I haven't been able to track down, and some things I want to >>>> add (I'm not network admin - I just play one at the office) >>>> >>>> I also need to find a packet sniffer/logger so I can track down some >>> issues >>>> with the speed of the network internally. >>>> >>>> Duane >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2008 3:03 PM >>>> To: CF-Community >>>> Subject: Re: Networking Email Lists >>>> >>>> what sort of issues? Routing issues, firmware bugs, load balancing, >>>> authentication integration? Windows server stuff? Linux? firewall? >>>> >>>> On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 5:46 PM, Duane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>> Is anyone on a good email list that deals with networking issues? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Duane >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;192386516;25150098;k Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:260744 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
