This is on a PC that could potentially have more than one user, not on the network or domain. Each would have administrative rights on the PC, so folder protection is the only solution.
From: James Rankin [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2010 11:54 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Password protect a folder If someone needs to be kept out of the folder, surely NTFS is the only way to achieve this? You could also use ABE to hide the folder from those who aren't on the ACL, which is available in Server 2003 and up. If people can't see it, then they won't try to access it, kind of negating the need for a password. On 2 March 2010 16:38, Bob Fronk <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: I have been requested to password protect a folder. Is there a way to do this beyond a third party add-on? (Not NTFS permissions, but password protect a folder, even beyond NTFS permissions) -- "On two occasions...I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
