"A D" <A D@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I have set user and group permissions on one database on one networked
> machine on the domain but would like these to be applied over the network
> on
> all machines is this possible? and how, does anyone know?
> Server is on server 2003 computers on the network are Windows 2000 and XP
> Pro and all have office 2003 pro. total database users 60

"Joan Wild" wrote:

> You need to put the secure mdw you used to secure your database on the
> server.  You also should split your database, and put the backend on the
> server as well.  Be sure to split it manually, since it's secure.  You'd
> give each user a copy of the frontend on their workstation.
>
> Then provide a desktop shortcut to your users with a target of...
> "path to msaccess.exe" "path to frontend" /wrkgrp "path to secure mdw"
>
> --
> Joan Wild
> Microsoft Access MVP
> "A D" <A D@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:D68D5288-5263-418F-BA41-076506107B4F@microsoft.com...
> >I have set user and group permissions on one database on one networked
> > machine on the domain but would like these to be applied over the network
> > on
> > all machines is this possible? and how, does anyone know?
> > Server is on server 2003 computers on the network are Windows 2000 and XP
> > Pro and all have office 2003 pro. total database users 60
>
>
>

"A D" <A*@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Thanks for that Joan
> I have copied the secure mdw and the database on the server but I dont
> know
> how to split the data base into 2 parts (front and back) can you give me
> any
> direction?
>
> "Joan Wild" wrote:
>
>> You need to put the secure mdw you used to secure your database on the
>> server.  You also should split your database, and put the backend on the
>> server as well.  Be sure to split it manually, since it's secure.  You'd
>> give each user a copy of the frontend on their workstation.
>>
>> Then provide a desktop shortcut to your users with a target of...
>> "path to msaccess.exe" "path to frontend" /wrkgrp "path to secure mdw"
>>
>> --
>> Joan Wild
>> Microsoft Access MVP
>> "A D" <A D@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:D68D5288-5263-418F-BA41-076506107B4F@microsoft.com...
>> >I have set user and group permissions on one database on one networked
>> > machine on the domain but would like these to be applied over the
>> > network
>> > on
>> > all machines is this possible? and how, does anyone know?
>> > Server is on server 2003 computers on the network are Windows 2000 and
>> > XP
>> > Pro and all have office 2003 pro. total database users 60
>>
>>
>>