Shared folder management
I would like to know how to prevent users from moving shared folder in the file server (MS win Server 2003 R2). Removing the delete permissions from the shared folders is not good solution because when the users create a new folder / file within that share, they will not be able to rename it [...]
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| May 14, 2009 10:42 PM
Shared folders, User Permissions, Windows Server 2003
I would like to know how to prevent users from moving shared folder in the file server (MS win Server 2003 R2). Removing the delete permissions from the shared folders is not good solution because when the users create a new folder / file within that share, they will not be able to rename it [...]
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| May 14, 2009 10:42 PM
Shared folders, User Permissions, Windows Server 2003
Password protection for Network folders
Hi there, This is Faisal, I have a domain environment platform Win2003 & XP. I want to protect my share folders with the password, plz let me know is there any option available or you suggest some reliable software to protect my network folders when users get connected over the network. Thanks n Regards, Faisal
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| December 3, 2009 5:08 AM
Network administration, network folder, Network security, Network Shared Folder, Password Protection, Shared folders, User Permissions, Windows Server 2003
Hi there, This is Faisal, I have a domain environment platform Win2003 & XP. I want to protect my share folders with the password, plz let me know is there any option available or you suggest some reliable software to protect my network folders when users get connected over the network. Thanks n Regards, Faisal
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| December 3, 2009 5:08 AM
Network administration, network folder, Network security, Network Shared Folder, Password Protection, Shared folders, User Permissions, Windows Server 2003
Save Attachments in network folders Exchange 2003
How can I save attachments to a network folder from selected senders in exchange 2003?
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| April 28, 2009 1:01 PM
Exchange 2003, Network Shared Folder, Shared folders
How can I save attachments to a network folder from selected senders in exchange 2003?
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| April 28, 2009 1:01 PM
Exchange 2003, Network Shared Folder, Shared folders
FTP – problem with shared folder
i am trying to setup a ftp site in windows that offers content from a share located on linux. i type in the path to the network ressource located on linux but i get a response like this: \192.168.150.50linuxshare this is the response path not valid or not found
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| March 23, 2009 1:07 AM
FTP, Linux, Linux interoperability, Linux shared folders, Network Shared Folder, Shared folders, Windows interoperability
i am trying to setup a ftp site in windows that offers content from a share located on linux. i type in the path to the network ressource located on linux but i get a response like this: \192.168.150.50linuxshare this is the response path not valid or not found
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| March 23, 2009 1:07 AM
FTP, Linux, Linux interoperability, Linux shared folders, Network Shared Folder, Shared folders, Windows interoperability
Problem viewing Shared Folder on server
THIS IS NOT AS SIMPLE AS IT SEEMS. I appreciate your time and effort, I have a weird one here…hopefully someone can help. I have a VPN server setup. working perfectly. I connect to it from computer A- using xp pro sp2. everything works. B – using VISTA ultimate – everything works. C – using [...]
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| March 10, 2009 6:24 PM
Network Shared Folder, Shared folders, VPN connectivity, Windows Vista, Windows XP
THIS IS NOT AS SIMPLE AS IT SEEMS. I appreciate your time and effort, I have a weird one here…hopefully someone can help. I have a VPN server setup. working perfectly. I connect to it from computer A- using xp pro sp2. everything works. B – using VISTA ultimate – everything works. C – using [...]
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| March 10, 2009 6:24 PM
Network Shared Folder, Shared folders, VPN connectivity, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Shared folder becomes inaccessible on Windows Server 2008
The shared folder that is setup on a server 2008 server will for some unknown reason will freeze up on the workstations that have access to this shared folder. There is no consistency as to when this happens and surely as to why this happens. The small network might go for a month and no [...]
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| January 19, 2010 10:52 PM
Network connectivity, Shared folders, Windows Server 2008
The shared folder that is setup on a server 2008 server will for some unknown reason will freeze up on the workstations that have access to this shared folder. There is no consistency as to when this happens and surely as to why this happens. The small network might go for a month and no [...]
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| January 19, 2010 10:52 PM
Network connectivity, Shared folders, Windows Server 2008
Virtual Box Sharing Feature (Vista=Host, Kubuntu=Guest)
Dear IT KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE, How can I set up a shared folder between a Windows Vista Host and a Kubuntu Guest? I have seen many tutorials explaining the reverse (Host = Ubuntu, Guest = Windows). I wish to understand more on cross-desktop sharing. Thank you.
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| February 15, 2009 10:18 AM
Kubuntu, Linux shared folders, Shared folders, VirtualBox, Virtualization, Windows Vista
Dear IT KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE, How can I set up a shared folder between a Windows Vista Host and a Kubuntu Guest? I have seen many tutorials explaining the reverse (Host = Ubuntu, Guest = Windows). I wish to understand more on cross-desktop sharing. Thank you.
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| February 15, 2009 10:18 AM
Kubuntu, Linux shared folders, Shared folders, VirtualBox, Virtualization, Windows Vista
How to share Outlook folder with another user in Exchange 2007?
I have marked a folder in my mailbox as shared, granted permissions etc. When the user I allowed to share my folder goes into Open –> Other Person Folder and selects my name, my shared folder is not an option – any ideas? Is there a server side setting that needs to be set? We [...]
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| May 9, 2013 8:36 PM
Exchange 2007, Outlook, Shared folders
I have marked a folder in my mailbox as shared, granted permissions etc. When the user I allowed to share my folder goes into Open –> Other Person Folder and selects my name, my shared folder is not an option – any ideas? Is there a server side setting that needs to be set? We [...]
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| May 9, 2013 8:36 PM
Exchange 2007, Outlook, Shared folders
How to backup all the shared folders from NAS storage to tape drive?
I have one NAS storage in my LAN network. It is UNIX os & it is on the Workgroup not domain. I created for each employee his own folder on the storage to backup his critical files. I have more than 500 employees in my company. Currentlly, I bought one server (Windows 2003 ) with [...]
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| January 26, 2009 7:14 PM
Backup, LT04, NAS, NAS backup, Shared folders, Tape backup, Windows Backup Utility
I have one NAS storage in my LAN network. It is UNIX os & it is on the Workgroup not domain. I created for each employee his own folder on the storage to backup his critical files. I have more than 500 employees in my company. Currentlly, I bought one server (Windows 2003 ) with [...]
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| January 26, 2009 7:14 PM
Backup, LT04, NAS, NAS backup, Shared folders, Tape backup, Windows Backup Utility
Permission problem in Windows 2k3
Good afternoon all, I’ve got a Windows 2003 server this machine is the DC and I need a certain user to access a shared folder and to add material to that folder, I gave him permissions for modify and all that but when he pastes something there the server all gives him a “no permission” [...]
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| January 27, 2009 12:02 PM
Shared folders, User Permissions, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server Permissions
Good afternoon all, I’ve got a Windows 2003 server this machine is the DC and I need a certain user to access a shared folder and to add material to that folder, I gave him permissions for modify and all that but when he pastes something there the server all gives him a “no permission” [...]
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| January 27, 2009 12:02 PM
Shared folders, User Permissions, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server Permissions
why does server service stops in windows server 2003 when an windows Xp client machine access a shared folder on windows server 2003
Server service stops
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| March 19, 2010 4:24 AM
Shared folders, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server Shared Folders, Windows XP
Server service stops
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| March 19, 2010 4:24 AM
Shared folders, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server Shared Folders, Windows XP
Restricting access to a file share to certain computers
Here is the scenario. I have a Windows server 2003 domain with two DC’s. This is an educational environment with roughly 3,000 computers and 30,000 users. Students are logging in with their own unique credentials. My issue is that there are multiple computer labs that need a share configured to allow only computers in that [...]
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| September 2, 2010 8:43 PM
DC, Domain Controller, File Share Permissions, File Shares, NTFS, Shared folders, User Permissions, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Domain Controller
Here is the scenario. I have a Windows server 2003 domain with two DC’s. This is an educational environment with roughly 3,000 computers and 30,000 users. Students are logging in with their own unique credentials. My issue is that there are multiple computer labs that need a share configured to allow only computers in that [...]
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| September 2, 2010 8:43 PM
DC, Domain Controller, File Share Permissions, File Shares, NTFS, Shared folders, User Permissions, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Domain Controller
File/document sharing between virtual program and main PC
Is there a way that i can share/use the same document/file (eg. word or excel document) from my main computer files in my virtual pc (I am running Windows XP in virtual computer)?
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| January 5, 2009 12:44 AM
Document sharing, file sharing, Shared folders, Virtual Machines
Is there a way that i can share/use the same document/file (eg. word or excel document) from my main computer files in my virtual pc (I am running Windows XP in virtual computer)?
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| January 5, 2009 12:44 AM
Document sharing, file sharing, Shared folders, Virtual Machines
Windows XP PC access problem in LAN
I have 20 PC in Lan with Win XP.Some PC not Accessable from Network.Already share some folder with access permission on everyone.when i go to Run->\192.168.X.XX so,access denied error shown. pls give me help regarding this.
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| December 8, 2008 7:37 AM
LAN, LAN administration, Network administration, Network connectivity, Shared folders, Shared resources, Windows XP, Windows XP Pro
I have 20 PC in Lan with Win XP.Some PC not Accessable from Network.Already share some folder with access permission on everyone.when i go to Run->\192.168.X.XX so,access denied error shown. pls give me help regarding this.
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| December 8, 2008 7:37 AM
LAN, LAN administration, Network administration, Network connectivity, Shared folders, Shared resources, Windows XP, Windows XP Pro
Computer access problem on network
hello, I am facing this problem from many days.the problem is ,when I share some folder on my computer (even with everyone rights) it is not accessible to other computer and display error message “Access denied”. I turned off my firewall,create user and assign appropriate rights to user on directory.On other machine it asks for [...]
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| October 27, 2010 6:45 AM
Error: Access Denied, Network Share Access, Password, Shared folders, User Permissions
hello, I am facing this problem from many days.the problem is ,when I share some folder on my computer (even with everyone rights) it is not accessible to other computer and display error message “Access denied”. I turned off my firewall,create user and assign appropriate rights to user on directory.On other machine it asks for [...]
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| October 27, 2010 6:45 AM
Error: Access Denied, Network Share Access, Password, Shared folders, User Permissions
Issue related to shared resources
I have one issue - In my office there are three scanners are working each scanner scanned couple of documents throughout a day. Scanned files are stored in a shared folder. I need to calculate how many scanned files each machine produced. Is there any counter software which gives me a net count of each [...]
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| December 2, 2008 11:44 AM
Scanners, Scripting, Shared folders, Shared resources
I have one issue - In my office there are three scanners are working each scanner scanned couple of documents throughout a day. Scanned files are stored in a shared folder. I need to calculate how many scanned files each machine produced. Is there any counter software which gives me a net count of each [...]
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| December 2, 2008 11:44 AM
Scanners, Scripting, Shared folders, Shared resources
Shared folder server activity
What would be the best way to log data for files in a shared directory (and sub-directories) on a server? The type of information needed would be something like this: - File accessed - By whom the file was accessed - Date/Time opened - Date/Time closed (if possible) - Date/Time file saved Everything is a [...]
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| November 20, 2008 9:26 AM
File permissions, Log files, Network monitoring, Shared folders, Transaction logs, User monitoring, Windows Server
What would be the best way to log data for files in a shared directory (and sub-directories) on a server? The type of information needed would be something like this: - File accessed - By whom the file was accessed - Date/Time opened - Date/Time closed (if possible) - Date/Time file saved Everything is a [...]
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| November 20, 2008 9:26 AM
File permissions, Log files, Network monitoring, Shared folders, Transaction logs, User monitoring, Windows Server
DFS management (distributed file system)
I have set up a distrubuted file system for our company. I have tried out some thins, and they work fine, I only have one problem, and I don’t even know if it is possible, but I was hoping you could tell me I have a folder strucktur today that goes \serverfolderfolder2folder3 and so on [...]
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| November 17, 2008 9:29 AM
Distributed File System, Shared folders, Windows Server 2003
I have set up a distrubuted file system for our company. I have tried out some thins, and they work fine, I only have one problem, and I don’t even know if it is possible, but I was hoping you could tell me I have a folder strucktur today that goes \serverfolderfolder2folder3 and so on [...]
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| November 17, 2008 9:29 AM
Distributed File System, Shared folders, Windows Server 2003
Copy only in a shared folder
hI, I WOULD LIKE TO CREATE A SHARED IN WINDOWS 2003 WHERE USERS WILL BE ONLY ALLOW TO COPY THE FILE FROM THE SHARED FOLDER TO THEIR LOCAL MACHINE.I DON’T WANT THEM TO OPEN IT IN THE SERVER .IJUST WANT THEM TO BE ABLE TO COPY THE FILE .
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| June 16, 2012 11:11 PM
Shared folders, User Permissions, Windows Server 2003
hI, I WOULD LIKE TO CREATE A SHARED IN WINDOWS 2003 WHERE USERS WILL BE ONLY ALLOW TO COPY THE FILE FROM THE SHARED FOLDER TO THEIR LOCAL MACHINE.I DON’T WANT THEM TO OPEN IT IN THE SERVER .IJUST WANT THEM TO BE ABLE TO COPY THE FILE .
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| June 16, 2012 11:11 PM
Shared folders, User Permissions, Windows Server 2003
Windows Server 2003 SP2 Folder Sharing Problem
Dear Friends I recently configured a Fujitsu Siemens Server with OS Windows Server 2003 SP2. Initially after the installation of the server I was facing a problem of pinging to the server from the XP and Vista Clients. After starting the ROUTING AND REMOTE ACCESS service this problem was sorted out. After that I tried [...]
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| August 13, 2011 5:33 AM
Fujitsu Siemens Server, Share Permissions Rights, Shared folders, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 SP2 Folder Sharing Problem
Dear Friends I recently configured a Fujitsu Siemens Server with OS Windows Server 2003 SP2. Initially after the installation of the server I was facing a problem of pinging to the server from the XP and Vista Clients. After starting the ROUTING AND REMOTE ACCESS service this problem was sorted out. After that I tried [...]
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| August 13, 2011 5:33 AM
Fujitsu Siemens Server, Share Permissions Rights, Shared folders, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 SP2 Folder Sharing Problem
