Threads Replies Last Post 58 Pages: <<  16  17  18  19  20  21  22  23  24  25  26  27  28  29  30  31  32  33  34  35  36  37  38  39  40  41  42  43  44  45  >>   Accidently disabled permissions for "Everyone" I accidently disabled all access to "Everyone" on my c:\windows directory. Now, I am unable to login or even reboot my computer. Any ideas as to how to change permissions and fix this issue? regards, ... 2 28.03.2006 14:13:40 Securing the Front End database Hello all, First of all, I am still new to securing the database. What I want to do is I want to secure my front end database from unauthorized people getting into the database. Yesterday I was playing around with the User-Level Security Wizard. As the results, I got a mdw, bak and shortcut of my Front End file. Before I ask a few questions on what I confuse, I would like share with... 10 28.03.2006 13:57:01 Need help with Security Step by Step Last steps Ok. I set the security step by step today. I have set up the new workgroup file in a different drive than my "C" drive, so I'm not sure if that's what the issue is when I try to do the last steps where I creat a shortcut on my desktop. When I set up the short cut & open it. The MSys files are there for my database. Is this correct? Then as it states in the instrutions, I cannot open my... 7 28.03.2006 13:54:57 Help me HELLO I have a problem with manage PC the display card has crushed and he has a firewall implimented on his windows XP Pro son how can I move his data ?????!!!!!... 2 28.03.2006 11:55:13 security wizard cannot be run I'm desperate - again! I have a database that I have been working on for some time. I applied user level security (my first ever effort) and found it to be a nightmare. Because the database needed further development, I removed the security. Can't remember exactly how as it was a trial and error method (5 million trials, 4,999,999 errors!!!). I further developed the app and now the time... 19 27.03.2006 21:21:00 You do not have exclusive access to the database at this time. I support an Access application that is rolled out to approximately 1000 users. The frontend and security file are pushed to a folder on their hard drive and the backend is maintained on a network server. Of the 1000 users only three are getting the error message, "You do not have exclusive access to the database at this time....." The explanation given on Microsofts knowledgebase does not... 7 27.03.2006 20:16:02 Joan Wild: I Need Your Help Joan, After following instructions at http://www.jmwild.com/security02.htm I have my FE secured and working. Now, what I would like to do is make a copy of the original FE but change the main forms background image to something different. In other words, I want two FE's that use the same workgroup file but they have different looking form backgrounds. Is this possible? -Alias... 6 27.03.2006 16:42:41 Back End Security Flaw Hi all, I have created a custom workgroup file that I named CogGroup.mdw. I then joined my split frontend to CogGroup.mdw and that works fine, but when I join the backend to CogGroup.mdw then the default workgroup file for Access 2003 also changes over to CogGroup.mdw. If I open Access without opening a database and change the workgroup back to the default "System.mdw" then the back... 5 27.03.2006 16:25:02 Trouble setting up security I'm trying to set-up security in Access 2002. I was following the step by step instructions & created a new workgroup file, then went to Tools, Security, Users and Group Accounts. Created a new user & then when I went to delete the admin I received an error, because I don't have the correct permissions to do this. So, I called the help desk & they had to call back. I closed Access & left... 12 27.03.2006 16:18:21 access or network problem ? I have a split database with security (all files on network drive) - two 'types' of user - User (with Read Access), and Administrator (Read/Write/Delete/Create). The database is accessed via icons on desktop (7 in total). I'm getting the following intermittant error messages Double click icon - opens access then displays access error message 'Microsoft Access couldn't find file 'S:\Cervsc... 7 27.03.2006 16:08:50 Cybercafe : Remote client PC by Admin PC Assume that my client pc's name is calvin i type this "shutdown.exe /s /m \\calvin" in the command prompt. am i correct? actually i should type in <C:\Document and Setting\calvinkwoo> "shutdown.exe /s /m \\calvin" or i should type in <C:\>"shutdown.exe /s /m \\calvin" I have one more problem is the command promp show me that Access Denied How do i set in the client... 2 27.03.2006 11:44:14 Security Messages i have an access 2003 mde file that has been packed with Access 2003 deveoper extensions. i have just installed it on a stand alone pc. When i open the mde via a desktop shortcut i get the following sercurity messages. I have a digital certificate attached to my vb code Message 1: Security Warning: Unsafe expressions are not blocked. do you want to block unsafe extressions? Yes or No ... 2 27.03.2006 07:45:01 necessary permissions I recently split my secured database and placed the back end of it on our server. I have a general logon Name for people to use which has read-only permissions. This logon Name and it's password work fine for me however, others are trying to use it and receive the error message: "You do not have the necessary permissions to use the ‘\\mzhofs01\groups\PK Specs\PK Spec DB\MARZETTI_be... 2 25.03.2006 18:17:56 database split before or after security? Hi Access Heros, I created a new database in Access 2003. I created a new workgroup file as owner. As owner, I created a new database and imported tables from original db for my backend. Then I created another database, as workgroup owner and imported queries, forms and reports, as frontend. Does it make sense to do it this way? Doesn't this set security on both the backend and frontend?... 5 25.03.2006 17:33:32 Access to choose only your department I have a database that has a big table with departments and their financials. When opening a form the user is prompted to choose a department from a combo box. I want to put the database on a public folder, but limit the users to be able to choose only their departments. Is it possible to allow everyone to open this form but choose only their departments? If yes, could you tell me h... 2 24.03.2006 16:02:10 Security Okay....I created 4 Dbs and they are linked by a main table. Each DB has a separate password and I changed the start-up menu on three of the DB so the user only has access to a one form. The problem is I have not finished creating the DBs and now I cannot access anything but the forms (which of course is how I designed it). I have tried the holding down the shift key while opening, bu... 3 24.03.2006 13:24:13 Username linked to a full name? What I want to do is associate usernames from the login of the database to each person's real name for the purpose of comparing it to a control somewhere in the database. I have everyone's user name from the network login and I want that name to be associated with their full name. I have everything else set up to compare them. (eg. Username:jsmith to be recognized as John Smith to compa... 1 23.03.2006 20:00:39 Admin problems Hello everyone, My problem is that I setup my security successfully and everything was fine unit I tried to transfer my database from my laptop onto my desktop for further development. Unfortunately changing the file path name obviously did something to the security, i.e made it not work! And I basically I had no access rights on the copy I transfered onto my desktop. So in an attempt t... 2 23.03.2006 18:01:46 Internet Explorer Security When I visit a web site and start to sign in, Explorer automatically enters my username and password. How can I turn this off?... 2 23.03.2006 18:00:17 Secure Database Without Securing Data Access Page I have an interesting problem. In order to use a data access page that I have created, I need to store the database in a public place on the network. I want to protect the database from casual inspection from other users with access to the public share, but do not want to have the data access page protected by password. I've tried a database password and workgroup security, but bo... 2 23.03.2006 15:01:37 Will security stay if I copy database? I need to continue work on the database after we "go live". So, what I want to do is copy the split database to another drive to work on separately from the one the user's are viewing. Then at the end of the day, copy the one I've been updating to the drive where the database is that the users have been viewing. Is this possible w/o losing security, & messing up the split of the datab... 5 22.03.2006 21:53:01 Can't uninstall Windows Defender When I try to uninstall Windows Defender through the add/remove programs dialog I get an error message about 15 seconds in. It doesn't uninstall. What is the process to manually remove it?? By the way, the install is on Windows SBS 2000 and was installed using the terminal services install procedure.... 3 22.03.2006 21:52:26 why why -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail/... 2 22.03.2006 17:54:28 setting security on backend Let me preface this by saying I have read most if not all of the articles relating to security that are frequently recommended thru this site. I thought I understood what I was doing but apparently I missed something. I am running access 2003 and have a split database. I used the security wizard to create a new mdw file and apply security to the front end database. This seems to work p... 2 22.03.2006 15:27:31 front end and back end security I had a secured database that I split. Unfortunately, I didn't know that the security wizard would cause the back end to lose security. How do I secure the back end so that it works with the secured front end? THANKS!!! -- www.Marzetti.com... 2 22.03.2006 08:17:50 58 Pages: <<  16  17  18  19  20  21  22  23  24  25  26  27  28  29  30  31  32  33  34  35  36  37  38  39  40  41  42  43  44  45  >>