Windows commands book 2004-04-09 - By Bernard Lebel
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I feel your pain!
Soon we may start doing test with Linux and Linux-based rendering management
solution...... Even though I don't know Linux, what I am told is that
permissions are not messy at all on Linux. That's quite a good argument to
learn it if you ask me.
Bernard
-- -- Original Message -- --
From: "kim aldis" <kim@(protected)>
To: <XSI@(protected)>
Sent: Friday, April 09, 2004 11:48 AM
Subject: RE: [OT] Windows commands book
> Windows security is a pain in the arse, putting it mildly. Like all things
> windows, vastly more complicated than it need be and cryptic in the
extreme.
> I actually have a folder here where I can created folders but the created
> folder won't allow me to put anything into it; no permissions. Of course,
> although I've no permission to write to it, read from it or do anything to
> it, Windows still lets me change the permissions back again. And don't
even
> get me started on share permissions. (voice steadily rising to
high-pitched
> jabber) I mean, for god's sake, all I want to do is allow some people
access
> and not others, how hard should that be?
>
> > -- --Original Message-- --
> > From: owner-xsi@(protected)
> > [mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)] On Behalf Of Bernard Lebel
> > Sent: 09 April 2004 09:05
> > To: XSI@(protected)
> > Subject: Re: [OT] Windows commands book
> >
> > Thanks for the info Robert. What I'm looking for is
> > information at large, how to get my way around the whole thing.
> >
> > The folder sharing property is just an example, but I used it
> > because it's my main problem so far. Sometimes I copy files
> > on the farm clients using FSO, no problem, but then I want to
> > overwrite some of these files and one machine out of 8
> > (roughly) denies me the permission, even though the file is
> > not used. So I have to run VNC and change the security
> > properties and check every possible checkbox. That sucks big
> > time and it eats all my time.
> >
> > Thanks Kim for the O'Reilly books, already ordered few of them :-)
> >
> >
> > Bernard
> >
> > -- -- Original Message -- --
> > From: "Robert Moodie" <robertm@(protected)>
> > To: <XSI@(protected)>
> > Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 3:48 PM
> > Subject: Re: [OT] Windows commands book
> >
> >
> > > Hey Bernard,
> > >
> > > Have you tried the FileSystemObject? And also the system
> > command in XSI?
> > > e.g. system("attrib -r \\server\directory\foo.file && pause") will
> > > set it to read only
> > >
> > > The help should return a bit
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