Seconded - I have only used the trial, but it is both easy to use and very powerful.
-Durf On 1/4/08, Tom Strader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Security Explorer is pretty good for #1 "Z" . We use it here to backup > permissions, NTFS, etc. Does a good job for us. > > Tom > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ziots, Edward [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, January 04, 2008 11:04 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Documentation, Restore and snapshoting of Server permissions > software question > > > To the list, > > After much angst and nagging, I have been given the go ahead to take a > look into software that will do the following. For those with experience > in using software to cover these areas and others, please feel free to > chime in what has worked well for you and your staffs. > > I need the software to do the following. > > 1) Snapshot the NTFS/Share permissions on a server by server basis over > time, to assist in recovery if my helpdesk etc etc steps on the > permissions and causes issues with the servers. ( I believe Scriptlogic > and Security Explorer and a few others in this realm I have seen but not > played with personally) > > 2) Eventlog management tools to track, alert, manage and archive logs to > a SQL Database or other remote medium for auditing and compliance. I can > see this with both Agent based and non-agent based deployments. ( GFI, > SMS, MOM, Configuresoft, Netpro, Quest, etc etc?) I am looking to track > the following: AD changes, modifications, down to an attribute level, > server permission changes, additions, deletes at the file and folder > level, with a nice reporting mechanism accordingly, to get proactive > with this) ( Also its an internal audit recommendation) > > Feel free to chime in on the good/bad/ugly of the situation. > > Z > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > -- -------------- Give a man a match, and he'll be warm for a minute. But set a man on fire, and he'll be warm for the rest of his life. ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
