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How to exclude users from view access?
We have a SharePoint 2007 site that is viewable by "All Authenticated Users".
As part of company policy, when an employee is terminated or leaves, we modify their active directory account to remain ...
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SharePoint Permissions not working
I am using SharePoint 2010.
When I set permissions (I Only grand myself access) on a document library or folder or document EVERYONE can still see it and download the documents. Why is that? What is ...
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Hide Manager Permissions of Parent
In Document library, when clicking on Actions, users have "Manage Permissions of Parent" and "Edit Permissions".
Is there a way to hide the 'Manage Permissions of Parent', as users are accidentally ...
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Denying the manage rights permission
I'm trying to fullfill a requirement which forces the use of Active Directory groups. I'm having issues getting to where I want to be.
Upon creation of a new site, I'm going to use AD groups to ...
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How to show what level of permission a group or user has to a site?
In SharePoint 2007 when you go to a site and view advanced permissions (Site Actions - Site Settings - Modify All Site Settings - Advanced Permissions) you are presented with a page that has a table ...
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Problems with Check Permissions form
I have a SharePoint 2010 production environment and I'm experiencing unusual behaviour with the Check Permissions form.
I know that a user has access, but the Check Permissions form is not reporting ...
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Is there a way to limit viewing permissions of list items based on a property?
I have a custom list which has a property "Department" which is a multi-select checkbox list. So each item in this list can be one of multiple different Departments. I would like to make these items ...
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Full Control Permission Problem
I am in a group which has Full Permission (site collection owners).
However i cant add users to groups that i am not a member off.
I thought this would give me full overriding permissions.
Am i ...
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Is there a way to restrict or limit the Manage Permissions permission level?
Scenario:
A custom permission level is created that doesn't have as many rights as the Site Owner role (Full Control permission) but, has more rights than a normal Contributor role (Contribute ...
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Maintaining role groups and users in two farms simultaneously?
We currently have two farms - a SharePoint 2007 one and a SharePoint 2010 one. We have the same groups in both farms and the same userbase.
At the moment when someone joins or leaves the company ...
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1answer
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Note board Web Part Security Permissions
I have a note board web part sitting on the default.aspx page of a site. I have both farm and site admin rights over the site and against each comment I can see a delete link - both for my own posts ...
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How to remove sharepoint security group in the feature?
I want to remove custom security group from sharepoint 2010. I created custom security group as follows:
SPGroup wcmGroup = currentWeb.SiteGroups[permissionName];
SPRoleDefinition ...
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sharepoint 2010 hide admin pages
I have several lists on a public facing sharepoint site that are open to the public. These are simple lookup lists and this configuration can't change (not my call).
Since users have access to the ...
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Only give permission to modify/delete a list item to the user that created it
I have created a simple Hyperlink list on which everyone can create, edit and delete items.
Now I need to add some more restrictive permissions similar to the following:
Only the users that created ...
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removing NT AUTHORITY\authenticated users vs all authenticated users and adding domain group instead
I have a root site collection and under the "Style Resources Readers group" i have the
NT AUTHORITY\authenticated and the all authenticated users .
Are these the same groups but with different ...
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SharePoint 2007: Farm administrator process
I have run into an interesting issue. We added a new user as a Farm Admin on the SharePoint 2007 env. The next day the user's account was disabled by IT as it was flagged by monitoring as the SPS ...
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SharePoint 2010: Site security
I have Site collection (http://myapp/sites/sitcol) and i have two site in that site collections i.e root site (http://myapp/sites/sitcol/) and site2 (http://myapp/sites/sitcol/site2).
i have two ...
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sharepoint 2010: revoke rights to see “users and permissions”
I have a sharepoint site and i want few users not to see "Users and Permissions" in 'site settings'. It should not disturb anything else.
Please help me.
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Single files permission error (cannot modify/delete)
When I try to modify or delete a file on a subsite I get the "This control is currently disabled" error on the ribbon, and "this item is no longer available" if I try to click on the dropdown-triangle ...
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How to make dropdown link only visible to a certain group of users?
So we have a Management Meeting every two weeks and inside there is confidential information. Basically we want to make it so that link for this site/page is not even visible except to users within a ...
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What are the relationship between administrators groups of domain, dev computer and of Sharepoint services?
I know-know I can search and read but anyway I would need to ask in order to escape possible typos, personal misunderstandings and to better remember.
I develop on a machine with installed ...
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“DWORD (32-bit) Value” or “”Qword (32-bit) Value" - which one should I configure in Windows 64-bit registry?
"DisableLoopbackCheck & SharePoint: What every admin and developer should know" advises to disable ("infamous") "loopback check" completely on dev machine by following
"You receive error 401.1 ...
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Right Management Sharepoint
I have a sharepoint list. Users should be able to create new items and change some attributes. I gave full access for the users on the list items. But now I think there is a security gap:
what ...
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Is AddAndCustomizePages only available at site level?
I've read this forum entry which states that it is not possible to have AddAndCustomizePages work at lower than I site level. I have .aspx pages in a folder and I would like my SharePoint group to ...
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Access Denied for SPUserCollection.remove()
Works for administrator but not working for a normal user.
I even tried it with "SPSecurity.RunWithElevatedPrivileges(delegate() {});" after breaking RoleInheritance, and even tried ...
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1answer
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Cannot read site collection details with some accounts
In my SharePoint environment, I have a few seperate web applications with some different admin users. Now a new user I created is added as local admin (needed for Powershell remoting) and farm admin. ...
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Get Permissions with client object model
i want to add a permission on a folder who's inside a document library with javascript/jquery/client object model.
The problem i have is, its a custom permission level created when some feature is ...
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Javascript, cannot complete this action
i am currently running some code on a sharepoint front end and am getting this error
"Microsoft.SharePoint.SPException"
"Cannot complete this action.\n\nPlease try again."
So i looked into this and ...
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Stop inheriting permissions programatically
I want to set read permissions to some sharepoint groups to a list.
For existing sites I did it manually, Stop Inherit permissions. Then on groups I chose the groups and edited their permissions, ...
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1answer
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List permissions
I want to disallow a specific list only to be only read only for all users in the site.
The only one with permissions would be the site collection administrator of course.
I stoped inheriting ...
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1answer
217 views
Fine grained permission control using Web App Zones?
I am using SharePoint 2010 Server.
I am trying to understand (and test out) all the various options for using different authentication sources for internal and external users on a site that can be ...
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1answer
112 views
manage permissions per list
I have a SharePoint 2007 Foundation portal with about 20 sites, each mirrored per client differing only in membership groups and client-specific content. The person who set up the site created 2 ...
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What permissions do I need for a user to see all entries in a list where typical users can see only their own submissions?
I have a list where users can create and see their own items, but not other users' items. I, being the site owner, can see all items. How can I give specific users within a Sharepoint Group the ...
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Column Level Security Products
I am looking for recommendations on products that handle column level security. What is the best product out there? Any input will be greatly appreciated.
Thanks!
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Is it possible to limit the visibility of list items to not only just me (the author), but anyone from my company too?
I have a custom list on a SharePoint 2010 extranet site which users from various external companies can add items to. The list's Permission Settings page allows you to make all items visible to all ...
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1answer
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add users to central admin but don't allow them acces to change security or permissions?
Is it possible to give users access to Central Admin but deny them access to change security or permissions.
For example, they can do everything from creating a web application, service application, ...
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Viewing all permissions for a user or AD Group in SharePoint 2007?
Similar to this question is there a similar way to look up permissions for a given user or AD Group? SharePoint 2007 really doesn't work in PowerShell and the Internet didn't yield much here.
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SharePoint permissions reading from AD
I have a SharePoint sub web with unique permissions, within the site I have 3 SharePoint groups (Owner, Contributor and Viewers), in each of these groups I am including an Active Directory group.
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Make a folder in a document library read only without using security
I have a document library with about 25,000 folders in it, each folder represents a task in our task system and is used as a document repository for those tasks.
Of the 25,000 tasks about 22,000 are ...
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Secure Data from Farm Admins and Database Admins
I am working with a client whose farm admins and database admins may not be approved to view information in one of the site collections due to governmental regulations. Therefore, he would like to ...
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All domain users have full control
On our SharePoint 2010 development server, I noticed that all domain users had full control. On the "Intranet Owners" group, which has Full Control permission level, there are the admin accounts from ...
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Feature Admin tool gives AccessDenied error
I'm using the Feature Admin Tool to discover faulty features on my SharePoint 2010 farm. However, when I click the "Find Faulty Feature in Farm", it throws this error:
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An ...
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1answer
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Check object's permission levels
Are there tools that will display all the permissions to an object in SharePoint 2010 Server? For example, we want to see which AD groups, SharePoint groups, and individuals have any level of access ...
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290 views
Unique Permission Issue
This appears to be by design. I have a user who used unique permissions on a subsite and then used unique permissions on a list in the subsite. They then decided to have the subsite inherit ...
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How to set permissions for SP2010 Server
I'm new to SharePoint 2010 and am creating numerous Publishing sites with workflows, each for a different department. Each department needs to have a few people assigned to be able to create pages, ...
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List Security in Sharepoint
I need to set permissions for a list that looks like this:
I have two different teams, each with a team lead and 3 team members. The team members should not see each others data.
Team leaders have ...
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1answer
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How to display library permissions to members?
Working on a SP2007 implementation that has a large number of document libraries with custom permissions set, and they have a requirement to give better visibility of who has access to each library. ...
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1answer
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Why can I only login if I use “Sign in as a different user”?
Currently, I can only login directly (in any browser) with members of the Sharepoint Farm Administrators group. However, if I login as one of those administrators then login as a regular domain user I ...
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Why are user permissions set in AD not updated immediately to SharePoint?
I have a SharePoint 2010 Foundation installation on Windows 2008 R2 and SQL Server 2008 and using Claims and Windows authentication.
Subsites are visible only to members of a certain group. However, ...
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Unable to modify SPWebApplication properties from feature receiver - Access Denied
The scope of the feature is Web.
SPWeb site = (SPWeb)properties.Feature.Parent;
site.AllowUnsafeUpdates = true;
// Set the Web Application's default error page
SPSite siteCollection = new ...
