Access Security - Week 44, 2006

Query Wizard Access

AMN - 4 Nov 2006 4:11 AM - 3 messages

Hi, I have a user-level security access 2002 database with a frontend forms/queries and backend tables. I have closed the Database Window on startup and disabled the toolbars for security. I have a switchboard form on ...

Access database concurrently?

Troper - 3 Nov 2006 1:44 PM - 2 messages

My problem is: I have a shared database so multiple users can access it. All users can connect to the shared folder and all users can open the database inside the folder but can not open the database concurrently. If a user tries to open ...

Security on a shared version of Access?

LauriS - 3 Nov 2006 12:52 PM - 2 messages

At my company all the users share a version of Access. It runs off the network - they do NOT have their own copies installed on their computers. I can't change this - I just have to work with it. ...

unsafe expressions problems on office 2003 with one user.

elmurado - 3 Nov 2006 1:21 AM - 6 messages

Hi, we just rolled out Office 2003 across domain using GPO and using CIW to make a transform that changed reg keys for unsafe expressions so that our existing database would work. However, I have one user whose upgrade went fine-however, he is having ...

Sharing a Secure Database on a network

Hayan H - 2 Nov 2006 4:09 PM - 3 messages

Hi and I thank you for help in advance. I have two questions. 1) Once the datbase has been secured and user permissions assigned; how can you share the datbase with the other users on a shared drive.? ...

Messenger

Hera - 2 Nov 2006 1:45 PM - 2 messages

How can I delete dhe sign in automatically because I signed in a public computer? ...

Password Protected Command Button/Form ?

Yeahyeahyeah - 1 Nov 2006 3:56 PM - 3 messages

Hi, I know it is possible to password protect an entire database however is it possible to apply password protection on individual command buttons on a switchboard. I have one form I wish to restrict access to. Thanks, David ...

I can see hidden MDE tables using "Open with Excel". How to fix?

Alex Lomaka - 1 Nov 2006 12:29 AM - 3 messages

I created MDE database with all tables are hidden and "View hidden object "option -unchecked. If I open this database using "Open with ...Excel" option I am able to see and open hidden tables. Is anyone has the solution how to solve this problem and hide the tables ...

Access 2003 hyperlink security warning every time

Goldfish - 31 Oct 2006 11:33 PM - 4 messages

I have a database with hyperlinks out to *.tif images stored on an external hard drive (this is a home office). The hyperlinks work, but every time I click one, I get a message warning me about security, viruses, use a ...

About Login Secuirty

Andrew Munden - 31 Oct 2006 10:00 PM - 2 messages

I have a question about security for Micrsoft Entourage 2004 (Mac OS X) and I need help with security for login, because I'd like to keep everything within this program private. Now how does one come along to do that... ...

Replication and security

Maredith - 31 Oct 2006 8:52 PM - 12 messages

I'm not sure if this belongs here on in the security newsgroup, so please let me know if this is the wrong place. We have a replicated database where the master resides on my desktop and a replica on the network is the "production" application/database. We now have ...

Kick out user that locks out the database

Irine F. - 31 Oct 2006 7:11 PM - 2 messages

The user is on vacation and we already turned off his machine and still showing in the ldb file. I can't even delete the ldb. I need help how to terminate this user access so I can make changes to the database. ...

Need Help To Create a MDE with certain Items Available

Gary - 31 Oct 2006 5:31 PM - 3 messages

I have an Access 2000 database. There is no front or backend to this. I have been using the tools in creating a MDE database from MDB. When I open the MDE in an Access Application, I am still able to see the Tables, ...

Run Time for Access Security Issue Work A Round

TeeCee - 31 Oct 2006 4:17 PM - 4 messages

Even though we image a new pc with Run Time installed, when a new user is logging on to this imaged machine for the first time, the Run Time will not work unless it is re installed as local administrator priviledges so we have ...

how do i unlock my document

eloisa - 31 Oct 2006 1:43 AM - 6 messages

I can't use a word document because it says that is locked, how can i unlock?i tried everything, i tried CTRL+SHIFT+F11, but nothing happens. ...

How do I assign a digital signature to an MDB on our network?

GOI via AccessMonster.com - 30 Oct 2006 8:10 PM - 7 messages

Good day! We have several Access 2000 applications (accessed by Windows 2000 workstations) on our network. We now have a batch of workstations running Access 2003 on Windows XP Pro SP2. Whenever they launch an MDB they get two pop-ups: ...

Mdw file not found

Len - 30 Oct 2006 7:28 PM - 4 messages

I recently started getting the message that the "Mdw" file could not found for one of our users on her desktop. We are running a multi-user system with each desktop having a desktop shortcut showing the full path to Microsoft ...

change admin password

PETER - 30 Oct 2006 5:34 PM - 2 messages

The admin password that was set by MS Access no longer works. I can however get full permissions to my database using my alternative login. Is there any way to replace the old admin password. Regards Peter ...

using the opencurrentdatabase in script

Frode - 29 Oct 2006 1:47 PM - 7 messages

Hi I'm using a vbs to open an access file. Problem is that if the user do not have admin rights in windows, this method do not work. Any one know why, or even how to solve this without giving the user admin rights? ...

secured database can be opened

Michael - 29 Oct 2006 10:37 AM - 3 messages

I secured a backend database using the user-level security wizard, giving the Users group read/execute permission on the database, but no permissions for the other objects. I am sure that Admin belongs to the Users group only. On my computer, the situation seems ok, it blocks accessing the tables as ...