Thread: Require assist with workgroup permissions.

Hey,I currently have two desktops and one laptop in the similar workgroup.The desktops have XP PRO and the laptop has a VISTA OS I am the Administrator on all PCs.I can see both Xp's when openning the System on the Vista.I'm sharing a folder in my vista with the xp's and they are working ok.My state is disagreeable to deal permitions only to one person on the xp's. I tryed to add \xp1\user institute to the permitions but I can't seam to ascertain any of the XP's in the permition exclusive the vista shows up. How can I consecrate permitions to the that human exclusive.

If I am intellect you right you desire a specific person on the XP systems to be able to hit definite common directories on the Vista system. In organisation to do that you present pauperization to create a somebody on the Vista method(I would show a modest individual) with the very analyse and secret as the soul on the XP group you impoverishment to operation the files.

Thanks for your say.Before I try that does that signify if I someone totality of lets say 6 users 3 in each XP pc do I demand to add those six users on the vista PC?Or is there a disparate way to do that.I do know that in the Computer 2003 R2 we can right add the the users of the XP pc to the field. I was woundering if we could do something equal that in Vista. But vista does not bed to have a Domain.

Hey,Sounds equal you are using a Vista Domestic edition (can't connect a Domain).

Thanks for your reply.Yes I someone The Interior edition. I estimation I'll virtuous hit to move until I Raise to Windows7 Pro.