On the folder they've created, it seems so. Not any of the other folders
already there though.

2010/1/13 Jonathan Link <[email protected]>

> Do the users still have full control permission?
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> On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 11:57 AM, James Rankin <[email protected]>wrote:
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>> It behaves exactly the same (for me anyway) after the permissions are
>> removed - creating user is named as owner on the security tab and has the
>> appropriate permissions rights to go with it. And after setting the owner
>> with subinacl. Digging around in all this is making me glad I've set the
>> security tab to hidden. I'm considering running the subinacl command as a
>> scheduled task as well, as I can see multiple owners on parts of my data
>> structure.
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>> 2010/1/13 <[email protected]>
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>>> What about users who create folders after the permissions are removed?
>>>
>>> You have to do it from the very beginning, or manually reset the perms
>>> after the fact as Jonathan has indicated earlier.
>>>
>>> There is a special set of rights that are implicitly granted, but the
>>> removal of Creator/Owner should address that.
>>>
>>> I'll test it later today to verify.
>>>
>>>
>>> Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
>>> ------------------------------
>>> *From: *James Rankin <[email protected]>
>>> *Date: *Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:16:07 +0000
>>>   *To: *NT System Admin Issues<[email protected]>
>>> *Subject: *Re: Users Setting NTFS Permissions
>>>
>>>  Hmmm....I've removed it and it is still listing users who have created
>>> folders as the owner. It's definitely not on the ACL...
>>>
>>> 2010/1/13 <[email protected]>
>>>
>>>> Creator/Owner is inherited and can be removed easily enough. Far easier
>>>> to maintain.
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
>>>> ------------------------------
>>>> *From: *James Rankin <[email protected]>
>>>> *Date: *Wed, 13 Jan 2010 13:20:52 +0000
>>>> *To: *NT System Admin Issues<[email protected]>
>>>>  *Subject: *Re: Users Setting NTFS Permissions
>>>>
>>>>  I normally just give the groups RWXD, but the Creator Owner privilege
>>>> appears by default on newly created folders. Without removing the ability 
>>>> to
>>>> create folders and/or run subinacl scripts to take ownership, I find
>>>> removing the GUI to change the permissions is the easiest option.
>>>>
>>>> 2010/1/13 Jonathan Link <[email protected]>
>>>>
>>>>> Isn't that just obfuscation?  I thought the ability to change
>>>>> permissions was granted by the Full Control right.  If that's the case, 
>>>>> pull
>>>>> Creator/Owner Full control from your file system and reassign permissions
>>>>> accordingly.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 7:11 AM, James Rankin 
>>>>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Prevent access to the rshx32.dll file on all your workstations and
>>>>>> servers to Administrators and System only. You can do this with a GPO. 
>>>>>> The
>>>>>> user can't access the security tab then and can't change permissions. 
>>>>>> Unless
>>>>>> they know how to use cacls. You could lock the permissions on that file 
>>>>>> as
>>>>>> well through Group Policy.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2010/1/13 Terri Esham <[email protected]>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We have a Windows 2008 Domain whereby we control access to folders
>>>>>>> stored on one of the domain controllers through Active Directory
>>>>>>> groups.  When a new folder is created on the network file server, we
>>>>>>> grant full permissions to the associated active directory group with
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> exception of the ability to set and change permissions.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> We just discovered that a user can grant permissions to any folder
>>>>>>> that
>>>>>>> they create under the primary folder because they are the folder
>>>>>>> owner.   Obviously, I can change ownership to the domain admin, but
>>>>>>> how
>>>>>>> in the world would I keep up with this.  I've no idea when a user
>>>>>>> might
>>>>>>> create a sub folder.  I stumbled upon the problem because I found a
>>>>>>> folder whereby a user had granted the everyone group full rights.  I
>>>>>>> knew none of the domain admins would do that.  After talking with the
>>>>>>> owner of the folder, I found out he's been doing it all along.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Wow!  This is a real problem for us because we want to control access
>>>>>>> through groups.  This one user had shared a bunch of folders using
>>>>>>> individual names.  Plus, he had no clue what he was doing and just
>>>>>>> granted everyone full rights.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> How in the world do you guys handle this?  Am I missing something?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks, Terri
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~
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