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Score How do i set up password required security in a database?
jaytech42 - 21 Jan 2006 2:11 PM - 2 messages
a database that i was working on is complete, now i would like to incorporate some security in which passwords are required upon opening the database.  i want different users to have different rights.  any thoughts? thanks........... ...
Score After MDW setup in local, how can I move it to company's intranet?
Vivi - 21 Jan 2006 6:42 AM - 5 messages
I develop the ACCESS and use anothername.mdw (as suggested) to save my all security settings in local computer.  How come this security will effect all my mdbs? Can different mdbs use different MDW??? After testing, I will move it to company Intranet drive.  Should the MDW ...
Score How do I remove security from an Access database?
Sarah B - 20 Jan 2006 11:16 PM - 3 messages
I have an Access database that has security set on it.  I need to remove the security so that I do not have to log into it. ...
Score Force win9x to authenticate against domain before use
EricBaenen - 20 Jan 2006 6:10 PM - 3 messages
Does anyone know of any microsoft or third party tools/applications to force users on win95 and win98 machines to authenticate against a domain controller before using the machine? We have a stand alone scientific network with a central domain controller ...
Score Wireless GPO computer authentication settings questions please
John - 20 Jan 2006 5:35 PM - 2 messages
I would like to deploy a wireless GPO to my wireless users in an Active Directory environment. If someone can share a link on how to deploy an automatic configuration to wireless Windows XP SP 2 clients that would be great. ...
Score Open secured DB without workgroup file
Ben - 19 Jan 2006 8:21 PM - 12 messages
Hello, I have a database i want to secure so ive set it up with a workgroup file and appropriate rights and it works for registered users.  Inside the database, i have code to determine their windows account and ...
Score Automatically setting the .mdw path
ftrujill0 - 19 Jan 2006 6:57 PM - 6 messages
Is there any way to have the db automatically point to the correct path that the security.mdw file resides in rather than having the user manually join the workgroup the first time they use the database? thanks in advance ...
Score Error: "You do not have the necessary permissions to use the X obj
Katie - 19 Jan 2006 4:40 PM - 2 messages
When opening a given database, a client keeps getting the Error: "You do not have the necessary permissions to use the X object".  He recently upgraded to office 2003 from 2000.  he also recently got one of the office security patches.  He was able to get into the database last week, ...
Score PC with dual access Ethernet LAN and WiFi
JiPe95 - 19 Jan 2006 4:20 PM - 2 messages
I have a concern about security issues on my PC accessing the enterprise network using Ethernet and WiFi. I don't want anyone to be able to use my WiFi interface while I am connected on Ethernet. Is there any way to disable ...
Score restricting individual fields
Fab - 19 Jan 2006 2:07 PM - 3 messages
I realise setting restrictions on current fields has to be done by code ("if current user =")  but how do you put in more than one user, e.g i was trying "if current user = "manager" or "Admin" and it doesnt like it.  Iv ...
Score Protecting Database Design
Alex - 19 Jan 2006 8:26 AM - 3 messages
I have an app I developed for a client who wants to market it.  It will be in a runtime.  The front end will obviously be easily protected but the back end table design and relationships end up being open for viewing.  What's the ...
Score Turn off Access security--no password provided
Pepe - 19 Jan 2006 4:42 AM - 2 messages
I just received a new computer at work.  We've upgraded from Office 2000 to Office 2003.  All of my data was automatically transferred to the new computer including several Access databases.  When I try to open any of them, ...
Score how to disable login for Access 2002 mdb file
Jay - 18 Jan 2006 9:10 PM - 6 messages
I have set the password on my Access 2002 mdb file for the purpose of disallowing my users to open the mdb app  in their Access 2002 designer tool. But, this causes the login prompt to appear when they startup the app for ...
Score USL with no password?
Mauricio Silva - 18 Jan 2006 8:50 PM - 2 messages
I am trying to convince my manager to use the User Security Level provided by MS Access by she does not want a member of our team to enter user name/password everytime they need the database. (Too much work). ...
Score Permissons help
Ben - 18 Jan 2006 3:41 PM - 5 messages
I need to prevent users from seeing the full data in the tables, and only restrict them to what can be shown in queries.  i have the setup as follows: admin group with 1 user full data group with n users ...
Score Limiting Access to just tables and forms
Tami - 18 Jan 2006 1:49 PM - 4 messages
I would like the users to only be able to enter, delete data to forms and to view the data into the tables.  I would like to block all access to all design objects.  How can I do this? ...
Score replace mdw file
Dylan Moran - 18 Jan 2006 6:03 AM - 4 messages
I have somehow stuffed up my mdw file. I was clearing a password for a user, and appear to have cleared the password for the Admin user which has caused me to not be able to even open the database. That is, there is no logon ...
Score Database Window Will Not Stay Hidden
Jabutron - 18 Jan 2006 5:24 AM - 5 messages
Recently, my database window has been showing whenever I start a program, even though it's set for hidden.  This happens on both of my separate DBs.  I've tried checking and unchecking the box, and compacting/repairing.  But ...
Score Re: How do I bind username password security to a specific databas
Kinlene - 17 Jan 2006 11:09 PM - 2 messages
I had the same problem recently and found that you can only use the shortcut that the security wizard provides.  If you use any other than you will have problems. Don't join the new security file.  Just use the short cut and ...
Score locked by admin
ty - 17 Jan 2006 10:07 PM - 2 messages
Why does a form get locked by admin? ...
Score encrypting connection string
Andy - 17 Jan 2006 7:05 PM - 3 messages
I am creating some pages in Access for reporting purposes.  I am using Access to connect to a SQL database on another server.  My problem is when I create pages and post them to my website the view source shows a connection string ...
Score Users can't create database objects
LisaVH - 17 Jan 2006 6:50 PM - 2 messages
When a user tries to save a query the following error message is displayed: You do not have permission to use the 'MSysTables' object.... I cannot find the MSysTables file anywhere (even with system objects visible) When I add the user to the "admin" group, it is fine.  However, I do ...
Score How do I create security for the database having multiple users
ABHISHEK - 17 Jan 2006 6:01 PM - 2 messages
I have a database.I need to have full permissions to 2 users and just read/insert/ delete grants for 20 other users.The problem is that when I create security for these 20 users and say I login with one of the ID's and ...
Score windows 2000 nt my password has been deleted and i need help pleas
sexxxbunny247 - 17 Jan 2006 5:26 PM - 2 messages
windows 2000 nt my password got dleted and i can't log back in to windows with out one?who do i get past this?or do i need a new pass word to the porfile id name and password i don't know what to do. ...
Score Preventing users from linking/seeing tables
Ben - 17 Jan 2006 2:02 PM - 4 messages
Hello, I have come accross an interesting request that I do not have the answer to.  My client wishes to have a database secured so that no user will be able to access and open the tables and see the raw data.  I know i can hide the db ...
Score Visual Basic for application Project Password Problem!! Help!!
Kinlene - 16 Jan 2006 5:45 PM - 2 messages
“Microsoft helps protect this Visual Basic for application Project with a password; you must supply the password in the Visual Basic Editor before you can perform this operation.” “Click OK” I keep receiving this message when I attempt to access the VBA code in the ...
Score Stop Access warning banners when opening a file with a hyperlink?
Rich Pearce - 16 Jan 2006 4:01 PM - 3 messages
With Access 2003, when I click on a hyperlink which points to a file on the same computer I get a pop-up warning for MS Office Access on " Opening (file) Hyperlinks may be harmful..." (trusted source warning) FOLLOWED BY a warning ...
Score Securing Database
Sandy - 16 Jan 2006 12:45 PM - 13 messages
Have been practising mechanics of securing database but left with few problems : First of all, what's the impact of creating new workgroup other than default file of System.mdw under user\application data\micorsoft\access\.. Secondly, does users and group under User and Accounts Group options are ...
Score How to check whether a .mdb file contains executable content?
mask008 - 16 Jan 2006 3:27 AM - 8 messages
With "startup" feature and no VB security setting, opening a .mdb file is as dangerous as that for .bat file. How can I check a .mdb file before opening it? I have done some checking and find that all my .mdb file with VBA code ...
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