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Steve_46
Nov 21, 2012Aspirant
File/Folder Permission Question - Admin access denied
I have the Ultra4 Plus and have setup share permissions for one of my friends to access the Media folder containing music files. I am the admin and have myself set up for read/write access to all shar...
StephenB
Nov 21, 2012Guru - Experienced User
Did you try the "Set ownership and permission for existing files and folders in this share to the above settings. This option is useful in cases where you are changing security levels and need to workaround file access problems."? This checkbox is on the "advanced options" tab of frontview. (go to share listing,click on the CIFs icon next to the share, and you will see "advanced options" on the top right). This is a control- you set the owner, etc; set the the checkbox and then hit apply. While you are there you might also check "Grant rename and delete privileges to non-owner of files."
There are also permission settings on the CIFS tab (Advanced CIFS Permission)
There are also permission settings on the CIFS tab (Advanced CIFS Permission)
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