[windows2000] Re: NTFS-permissions
- From: "Sorin Srbu" <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 17:37:34 +0200
----Original Message----
From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Daryl Ehrenheim
Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 5:21 PM
To: 'windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
Subject: [windows2000] Re: NTFS-permissions
> I don't think that linux and samba will solve your problem either. If
they
> have Read-Only access to the file, they should still be able to save
it or
> copy the file to a new location. I use a Linux server with Samba here
and I
> can control who has access to the folders and files, but I can't stop
them
> from copying the data to another location. Go to the Samba website and
> browse through the documentation, that might give you some answers.
Gotcha'. Thx for the hint.
> Daryl S. Ehrenheim
> Bargreen Ellingson - IT Support
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Sorin Srbu [mailto:sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:13 AM
>> To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [windows2000] Re: NTFS-permissions
>>
>>
>> ----Original Message----
>> From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Tim Mangan
>> Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 5:03 PM
>> To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [windows2000] Re: NTFS-permissions
>>
>>> The only thing I know of that works at the NTFS level would be
encryption
>>> options. But if they can authenticate to the computer then
>> they have
>> access
>>> - which is probably not what you want.
>>>
>>> Maybe when WinFS happens...
>>
>> Yeah, "maybe" is the key word here. 8-)
>>
>>> Microsoft is doing work with the office suite that allows the
document
>>> publisher (word, excel, ppt, publisher, etc) to encode permissions
that
>>> can prevent either printing or saving - however that does not
prevent file
>>> access copying (and is specific to their apps). I seem to remember
that
>>> Adobe is like that too.
>>
>> Would anybody know if linux can do this somehow?
>>
>> I'm thinking maybe setting up a linux server and using samba
>> to allow the win-clients access to it, may do the trick.
>> According to preliminary data (read as a short talk with the
>> linux-admin over here while getting coffee [it's amazing how
>> many interesting things and breakthroughs happen while
>> getting coffee and/or happen around the coffee machine...]
>> 8-) samba may offer this service.
>>
>>
>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> tim
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Sorin Srbu
>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 9:11 AM
>>> To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [windows2000] Re: NTFS-permissions
>>>
>>> ----Original Message----
>>> From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Robert K
Coffman
>>> Jr - Info From Data Corporation
>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 2:49 PM
>>> To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [windows2000] Re: NTFS-permissions
>>>
>>>>> Any other way to do this then?
>>>>
>>>> Of course this can be done. Depends on how much effort you are
willing
>>>> to make to do this!
>>>>
>>>> 2 ways come to mind.
>>>>
>>>> 1. Put hardcopies in a secured room under guard.
>>>> 2. Create a secure, non-shared place to put these.
>> Publish WordView
>> (with
>>>> "open for editing" disabled") in such a manner that it opens the
document
>>>> directly (ie. No browsing.) Only allow access from Thin Client
terminals
>>>> with no printer access (to avoid use of copy/paste). Oh, and put a
guard
>>>> there too because people have digital cameras these days...
>>>>
>>>> You get the idea. This isn't really a technical problem, it's a
trust
>>>> issue...
>>>
>>> I do. What if the files are not word-docs? I'm looking for a more
>>> generalised way to do this, file format-independent if you like. And
1)
>>> isn't practical.
>>>
>>> I'm just speculating now and checking the options.
>>>
>>> And I'm still grateful for all pointers and hints you guys care to
toss
>>> me.
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