I can open My Documents, but when I try to open any of the folders or files
within, it says Access Denied. How can I get to my folders and files?

I'm using XP Pro on my Point of Sale computer and would like to be able to
deny access to programs, files and IE for my employees. How would I do
this....set up user account and then asign acces?

How can I stop users from changing date & time? The OS is WinXP. Thank you

Network of W2KSBS and Novell.  I am using the "On resume, Password Protect"
on the screen saver tab of "Display Properties".  Screen saver invokes and
requires that the user logs in and it authenticates against NDS.  This is
good for most cases, but I have to lock down the CFO's ...

The windows xp firewall isn't active.  When I go to the security setting to
turn it on, I click on the icon and get the following:
Windows firewall settings cannot be displayed because the associated service
is not running.  Do you want to start the window's firewall/internet

I want to put a kiosk computer in my company's store, and I want our website
to be running on the screen without giving customers or browsers the ability
to close/minimize it, or switch to the desktop, or even make manual changes
to the URL.

It appears some pop ups are still appearing even though I have the SP2 pop up
blocker settings at "high". When going on ESPN.com a single pop up used to
show prior to SP2, after downloading SP2, this popup then would be blocked.
Now for the last couple of weeks this pop up will ...

I found a kb article for the default ntfs permissions in windows 2000 KB244600
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;244600
Does anyone know the kb for the default ntfs permission in windows xp pro?  

Thanks to Microsoft's WindowsXP SP2, I have finally made the move to open
source applications.  I've wanted to make the move for some time but some
laziness on my part has delayed me.  Thanks, Billy, for pushing out the SP2
and specifically the security center because that horrid ...

How do I password protect folders I want to be viewed on the intrernal
network (LAN) as I could in Windows 98??? There is no password option on the
properties tab. I do have administrator privilages. XP Home Edition with
SP2.

On a Windows XP Home system I need to share the C drive, them map it as a
network drive and then share a folder that's in the Program Files folder.
I've done all of this and even though I've shared the sub-folder I can't
browse past the Program Files folder and XP says that this ...

This is an attempt to contiune the thread
(http://groups-beta.google.com/group/microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin/br
owse_thread/thread/ea8828003ad18232/c923cbb8027b4e29?q=%22microsoft.public ...

Hello, my name is Anton and i think i might have a virus.
Symptoms: outlook express sends emails but "cuts off" about a third from the
end and there is a "=" symbol at the end. Also i have norton antivirus 2004
which did not find anything but does not send my mail anymore because ...

User with XP SP2 trying to connect to TSweb site, "connect" button is greyed
out. User is not prompted to install any Active X controls and their personal
firewall is turned off. Any suggestions?? Help?? Much Appreciated.

My XP Pro machine was a member of a test domain I created where software
restrictions where in place for SP2. I have removed the machine from the
domain and it is now a member of a workgroup but I can still not install
SP2.