DOCUMENT:Q272923 23-OCT-2000 [sms] TITLE :SMS: Documentation Incorrectly States NTFS Permissions PRODUCT :Microsoft Systems Management Server PROD/VER::1.2 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbsms200 ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Systems Management Server version 1.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY ======= In the Microsoft Systems Management Server Resource Guide Version 1.2, Chapter 1, under the Package Distribution Servers topic, the folder permissions are incorrectly listed as shown: Administrator's Local Group - Full Control Users/Everyone - Read (R) After the despooler creates a package for distribution using the default permissions, it creates folders under the distribution share PackageId folder with the following permissions: Administrators - Full Control Users/Everyone - Special Access (RWX) MORE INFORMATION ================ You can maintain package folder security by editing options located in the "Setup Packages for Workstations" dialog box in the SMS 1.2 Administrator console. To modify the folder security settings, follow these steps: 1. Click the package in the list of packages. 2. Click Workstations. 3. Click Access, and then set the desired access permissions. REFERENCES ========== For additional information about file and directory permissions, see the Microsoft Systems Management Server Resource Guide Version 1.2, Chapter 1. Additional query words: prodsms ====================================================================== Keywords : kbsms200 Technology : kbSMSSearch kbSMS120 Version : :1.2 Issue type : kbinfo ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2000.