> I am sitting here are home, still recovering from surgery and would love to have some distraction. Glad to hear the recovering part.
On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 8:54 AM, Daniel Rodriguez <drod...@gmail.com> wrote: > When you setup the directories did you setup them up to be shared, > initially? > > When you went through the wizard to setup the DFS, did you create the AD > Share? > > What help are you needing? I am sitting here are home, still recovering > from surgery and would love to have some distraction. :) > > > On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 9:52 AM, Terri Esham <terri.es...@noaa.gov> wrote: > >> I'm trying to setup a Distributed File System for the first time and am >> having a heck of a time getting the permissions setup correctly. I'm >> setting it up on a Windows 2008 DC running in Windows 2008 mode. I've >> created the namespace, the folder under the namespace and a target >> folder. When I setup the namespace, I accepted all the defaults. The >> problem is when I try to access the share by going to >> \\domainname\namespacename\namespacefolder, I am prompted for a username >> and password even though I have already authenticated to the domain. >> >> Do I have to grant special permissions to the namespace folder and/or >> the target folder. The target folder's share permissions are everyone >> full rights with no NTFS permissions set. The NTFS permissions are set >> on each folder under the target folder directory. The folders under the >> target folder directory do not have any share permissions. Do I have >> to grant NTFS permissions of traverse/read, etc., to the target folder >> in order to traverse through it to get to the other folders? Must the >> folders under the target folder have share permissions set in addition >> to NTFS permissions? >> >> I've had no training in DFS so I'm sure I'm asking some stupid >> questions. However, I really want to set it up right the first time. >> Is there a good book that depicts this or is there a forum you could >> point me to? Any help will be greatly appreciated. >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> > > > > > > -- -- Gregory Waleed Kavalec --------------------------------------------- What matters?... Only the flicker of light within the darkness, the feeling of warmth within the cold, the knowledge of love within the void. — Joan Walsh Anglund ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
