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Re: BDE access in Windows NT

#437
From: Erik Rasmussen
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 1999 00:00
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Yeah.  Any user that is given membership to the group "Administrators" can
use the BDE.  I just don't want to give everyone admin rights...

Thanks for the suggestion, though!
erik

<jrsmit@my-deja.com> wrote in message news:7v19co$qab$1@nnrp1.deja.com...
> Have you tried to log on as an admin account (not the same account you
> used when installing the BDE) to see if non-admin's can access the BDE
> or if it's tied to that profile?  If it's that account only I would
> think the problem might be in the registery.  Just a thought.
>
> In article <7v0vkf$kg$1@news.cybercity.dk>,
>   "Erik Rasmussen" <erik@innovative.dk> wrote:
> > Okay, well.  I tried that already, but I tried it again.  I even went
> a step
> > further and gave the internet user "Full Control" to the C:\Program
> > Files\Borland\Common Files\BDE directory and verified that the rights
> to
> > IDAPI32.CFG (I don't have an IDAPI.CFG file) were indeed "Full".  It
> still
> > fails with error $2B05.
> >
> > Any more suggestions?  Registry, maybe?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > erik
> >
> > Bas Jordans <jorsoft@wxs.nl> wrote in message
> > news:380F41DE.BF51BCFC@wxs.nl...
> > > Hi Erik,
> > >
> > > The NT user should have "Change" rights to your BDE-installation
> > > directory (default is \Program Files\Borland\BDE I believe),
> IDAPI.CFG
> > > and PDOXUSRS.NET file (only if you use Paradox tables). I have seen
> this
> > > problem before with an administrator who set the rights of \Program
> > > Files\Borland\BDE to Read only for normal users to increase
> security.
> > > Hope this helps.
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > >
> > > Bas Jordans
> > >
> > >
>
>
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From: "Erik Rasmussen" <erik@innovative.dk>
Subject: Re: BDE access in Windows NT
Date: 1999/10/25
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