INFO: Required Network Rights for the SourceSafe DirectoriesLast reviewed: May 9, 1997Article ID: Q131022 |
The information in this article applies to:
SUMMARYImproperly setting network rights for the SourceSafe directories may cause errors with the system.
MORE INFORMATIONThe following tables list the SourceSafe directories and the rights that need to be set for network access. Full access includes read, write, and destroy privileges.
For SourceSafe 3.x
SourceSafe for Rights Required Windows NT for Directory Network Access --------------- ---------------- \SS\WINNT Read SourceSafe for Rights Required MS-DOS or Windows for Directory Network Access ----------------- -------------------------------------------- \SS Read \SS\DATA Full access or read-only for read-only users \SS\ADMIN None - But SourceSafe admins should have full access \SS\TEMP Full access \SS\USERS\<USERNAME> Full access \SS\WINNT None \SS\MACROS Read SourceSafe 4.0 Server Installation
SourceSafe for Rights Required 32-bit Windows for Directory Network Access ----------------- -------------------------------------- \VSS\WIN32 None-But SourceSafe admins should have full access SourceSafe for Rights Required 16-bit Windows for Directory Network Access ----------------- -------------------------------------- \VSS\WIN None-But SourceSafe admins should have full access \VSS\DOS None-But SourceSafe admins should have full access SourceSafe for Rights Required MS-DOS or Windows for Directory Network Access ------------------ -------------------------------------------- \VSS Read \VSS\DATA Full access or read-only for read-only users \VSS\TEMP Full access \VSS\USERS\<USERNAME> Full access \VSS\NETSETUP Read \VSS\MACROS Read SourceSafe 5.0 Server Installation
SourceSafe for Rights Required 32-bit Windows for Directory Network Access ----------------- -------------------------------------- \VSS\WIN32 None-But SourceSafe admins should have full access SourceSafe for Rights Required MS-DOS or Windows for Directory Network Access ----------------- -------------------------------------------- \VSS Read \VSS\DATA Full access or read-only for read-only users \VSS\DATA\LOGGEDIN Full access \VSS\TEMP Full access \VSS\USERS\<USERNAME> Full access \VSS\NETSETUP ReadAlthough not recommended for performance reasons, if your SourceSafe Clients intend to run the SourceSafe executables directly from the Network (i.e.: they are not going to create a client installation on their local drives), then modify the table above with the following changes:
SourceSafe for Rights Required 32-bit Windows for Directory Network Access --------------- -------------------------------------- \VSS\WIN32 Read-But SourceSafe admins should have full access SourceSafe for Rights Required 16-bit Windows for Directory Network Access ---------------- -------------------------------------- \VSS\WIN Read-But SourceSafe admins should have full access \VSS\DOS Read-But SourceSafe admins should have full accessNote that in this scenario, all users will have access to the maintenance utilities (ANALYZE, DDCONV etc.) located in these directories. These may be moved to an alternate location if desired.
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Additional query words: vbwin security permissions
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