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(Msg. 1) Posted: Thu Jul 24, 2008 12:46 am
Post subject: Using Files/Programs on Network Drives - Vista F%$&in Security! Add to elertz
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Mick Murphy

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(Msg. 2) Posted: Thu Jul 24, 2008 2:08 pm
Post subject: RE: Using Files/Programs on Network Drives - Vista F%$&in Security! Add to elertz [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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Have a sift through tthe above link!

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb727037.aspx

Have a read of the above link re Vista File and Printer Sharing.

Permissions/Share info is there as well.

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Mick Murphy - Qld - Australia


"+Bob+" wrote:

> How can I shut off Vista's moronic behavior of blocking 50% of what's
> on my local network shares for "security" reasons.
>
> I'm having the following problems with programs and files that work
> fine from my win2K and XP clients but with Vista I have problems like
> these:
>
> - Programs I try to run from network shares often fail because they
> are not allowed to read files from the same shared directory they are
> running from. They fail with odd errors... I copy the folder to the
> local Vista system and it runs fine.
>
> - Programs like MS-Access post warnings/stops when I try to open
> databases with warnings about the database being on an "untrusted
> source" and tell me I have to make a local copy.
>
> - Programs I start that need data files from a network share often
> open but the data that should show up is not there because security
> didn't allow them to read it.
>
>
> None of these programs had any issues at all on XP or 2000.
>
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(Msg. 3) Posted: Thu Jul 24, 2008 8:44 pm
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