Re: Windows Fileserver Pemissions

[Ansgar Wiechers <bugtraq () planetcobalt net>]

On 2009-06-12 fac51 wrote:
> We currently have our main fileservers; windows using NTFS permissions
> with all depatments folders on the root. Permissions are fairly well
> controlled but the HR directory in particular is on the root of this
> one large logical drive. (So there are many groups that probably have
> access when they do not need to)
>
> I'm planning to create a new logical partition for HR to enable me to
> contain permissions but is this necessary?

No. Just assign appropriate permissions to each directory, and Bob's
your uncle.

> If I ensured that the groups were managed better what would I gain by
> partitioning?

Nothing much, really.

Regards
Ansgar Wiechers
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