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How can I prevent users from deleting files?

I have two or three remote users that come into my network on a VPN and map to a shared folder. I need to give them the ability to read, write and modify files and folders while at the same time preventing them from deleting those files and folders. Is there any way to do this?

View Answer   |  Mar 5 2008  3:04 PM GMT
Network security, Windows Security, User Permissions
asked by Windows Security ATE

  160 pts.

Do I have malware on my system?

I have been told that if you cannot see your start-up item in the system configuration utility window under the start-up tab, that's an indication that you have spyware. Is there any true to this?

View Answer   |  Mar 4 2008  5:53 PM GMT
Windows tools/WSRM, Windows Security, malware
asked by Windows Security ATE

  160 pts.

How do I deny delete permissions?

I am on a Windows Server 2003 environment and I am currently working on folder permissions. Here is a small diagram of folders: Folder A / B C / / D E F G I am trying to...

asked by Windows Security ATE

  160 pts.

Can I use a GPO to stop users from changing information in Windows folders?

Our company has a share called "ClientStore" where we store all client information. Within the "ClientStore" folder we have a letter for each letter in the alphabet. Then we have another folder with the client's company name within the folder that the client's company name starts with. Then we have...

View Answer   |  Feb 26 2008  4:01 PM GMT
Active Directory, Windows Security, GPO
asked by Windows Security ATE

  160 pts.

How can I allow access to shared folders with Active Directory?

How can I allow a user to access a shared folder by using Active Directory? I want only this user to be able to save data in this folder and to do so from any computer.

View Answer   |  Feb 26 2008  4:00 PM GMT
Active Directory, Windows Security
asked by Windows Security ATE

  160 pts.

How can I prevent a user from installing unwanted software?

How can I restrict a user from installing any software by making a Group Policy on domain server?

View Answer   |  Feb 26 2008  3:59 PM GMT
Windows Security, Group Policy
asked by Windows Security ATE

  160 pts.

Denying Windows network access

I run a computer lab in a high school. We have a multi-platform environment with 12 XP Pro machines, six Windows 2000 machines and eight Vista Home machines. We are experiencing problems with students accessing class folders and deleting files. All students log in as student. I need a strategy to...

View Answer   |  Feb 26 2008  3:58 PM GMT
Windows XP, Windows Security, Network access
asked by Windows Security ATE

  160 pts.

How do I recover deleted files on a server?

A user deleted a file on our server from his workstation. I tried to recover this file but I can't find it and I don't have shadow copy on my server. How can I recover this file?

View Answer   |  Feb 25 2008  10:04 PM GMT
Windows Security, File recovery, Deleted files
asked by Windows Security ATE

  160 pts.

Duplicate file names in Windows Server 2003

I need Windows Server 2003 folders to allow uploading duplicate file names. An example of a file that would be in this folder is mytest.txt file. Someone would have a newer version but would keep the same file name. I need them to have access to overwrite the existing file without any prompts, and...

View Answer   |  Feb 25 2008  9:29 PM GMT
Windows Server 2003, Windows Security
asked by Windows Security ATE

  160 pts.

Why can't I open this Group Policy object?

I am unable to open a Group Policy Object. The system cannot find the path specified in Windows Server 2003. I can open about half of the GPOs and edit them, but I can't open the other half. If I rebuild the GPO, it works fine. I have run DCDIAG (Clean), GPOTOOL (Clean), I have checked with ADSI...

asked by Windows Security ATE

  160 pts.

Change SID of an Object in AD

Hi Can we the change the SID of an object ? When should we do it & how to changed the SID of an object in Active Directory environment. Thanks in advanced.

View Answer   |  Dec 28 2007  9:43 AM GMT
Active Directory, Windows Security
asked by Loganoop

  20 pts.

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