Win2k3 shares folders as Everyone: R Doesn't Win2k8 do the same?
Cheers Ken -----Original Message----- From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, 4 September 2009 9:19 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Free Utility to Copy Share and NTFS Permissions from One SAN Disk to Another Which reminds me: the default closed share perms on new shares in Win2K8 are annoying. -sc > -----Original Message----- > From: James Rankin [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, September 04, 2009 3:47 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Free Utility to Copy Share and NTFS Permissions from One > SAN Disk to Another > > Whoa! Someone uses share permissions? > > I thought share permissions were just a hangover from the Win9x days > (or when people installed NT4 with FAT32 file system instead of NTFS) > to provide some security for those systems that couldn't do it on a > file level. > > I'd use this opportunity to knock the share permissions on the head > and drop them to Everyone:Full Control. They generally end up as the > reason you can't work out why someone can't access a file. > > 2009/9/3 Terri Esham <[email protected]>: > > What is the best free tool to copy share and NTFS permissions from > one > > SAN disk to another. I have already tried Robocopy and it did copy > the > > NTFS permission but not the Share permissions. I need to move a > large > > amount of folders from one SAN disk to another and I don't want to > have > > to recreate all the shares. > > > > The file server is running Windows 2008 Standard Server, SP2, all > > critical updates installed. > > > > Any help will be greatly appreciated. > > > > Thanks, Terri ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
