Path \\ipaddress\a\b\c\d makes it look like \\ipaddress\A is a sharename. If so, you need permissions A and D
If it were a local folder, everything else that has been said already would come into play. * * *ASB* *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market… * On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 8:54 AM, Haritwal, Dhiraj < [email protected]> wrote: > Ben, I have given Security permissions only on D folder & tried to > access path \\IPAddress\A\B\C\D from client side, but showing error "you > don't have access rights to access that folder etc". > > > Dhiraj > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ben Scott [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2012 18:13 > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: File/Folder Permission > > On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 8:05 AM, Haritwal, Dhiraj > <[email protected]> wrote: > > But Ben There are multiple folders inside the root folder. Ex root > > folder is A --> B --> C -->D > > > > Now the shared folder is "A" which is root folder & I want to give > > access of folder "D" to a user who doesn't have root folder access > "A". > > is it possible. Will he able to access that child folder. > > By default, the user will be able to access D, even if the user cannot > read A, B, or C. > > (There is a feature, "Bypass traverse checking", which allows this. > It is enabled by default.) > > However, the user may not be able to *find* D if they can't read the > parent folders. They would need to enter/type/know the path to D > explicitly, rather than drilling down through folders. Shortcuts and > hyperlinks can help here. > > If you want users to be able to navigate to D by clicking through > parent folders, you'll need to give the users read permission to the > parents folders. You don't need to grant them anything other than > read/list on those folders, though. You can choose to apply the > permission to "This folder only", for example. > > -- Ben > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > This email is confidential and intended only for the use of the individual > or entity named above and may contain information that is privileged. If > you are not the intended recipient, you are notified that any > dissemination, distribution or copying of this email is strictly > prohibited. If you have received this email in error, please notify us > immediately by return email or telephone and destroy the original message. > - This mail is sent via Sony Asia Pacific Mail Gateway. > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
