Password shared document

Ogbodu · 02-21-2008, 05:33 AM

plsss can some1 tell me how to password my shared folder,so that when i try to access it from the another computer it will prompt for pass word.

thanks

**johnwill** · 02-21-2008, 12:02 PM

What are the versions of Windows in use?

Ogbodu · 02-24-2008, 07:19 AM

my operating system is windows xp
i am connected to a lan of over a hundred PC
I want to be able to access my shared folder from any where in my network but i dont want other to have access or my shared folder shud prompt for pass word

**johnwill** · 02-25-2008, 08:43 AM

XP-Pro? You'll need to set the file permissions properly, but without knowing more about the network, it's hard to be specific.

Ogbodu · 02-25-2008, 12:10 PM

my network is a lan of 150 computers,i want to be able to run and access my computer from anywhere in the network but at same time clear my ip from the run command and when anybody access my ip let my shared folder prompt for pass word.i using xp pro

02-21-2008, 05:33 AM	#1 (permalink)
Ogbodu Registered User Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: AFRICA Posts: 72 OS: windows vista home premium	Password shared document plsss can some1 tell me how to password my shared folder,so that when i try to access it from the another computer it will prompt for pass word. thanks

02-21-2008, 12:02 PM	#2 (permalink)
johnwill Manager, Networking Forums Join Date: Sep 2002 Location: S.E. Pennsylvania, US Posts: 41,711 OS: Windows 7, XP-Pro, Vista, Linux Blog Entries: 1	Re: Password shared document What are the versions of Windows in use? __________________ If TSF has helped you, Tell us about it! or Donate to help keep the site up! Microsoft MVP - Windows Desktop Experience

02-24-2008, 07:19 AM	#3 (permalink)
Ogbodu Registered User Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: AFRICA Posts: 72 OS: windows vista home premium	Re: Password shared document my operating system is windows xp i am connected to a lan of over a hundred PC I want to be able to access my shared folder from any where in my network but i dont want other to have access or my shared folder shud prompt for pass word

02-25-2008, 08:43 AM	#4 (permalink)
johnwill Manager, Networking Forums Join Date: Sep 2002 Location: S.E. Pennsylvania, US Posts: 41,711 OS: Windows 7, XP-Pro, Vista, Linux Blog Entries: 1	Re: Password shared document XP-Pro? You'll need to set the file permissions properly, but without knowing more about the network, it's hard to be specific. __________________ If TSF has helped you, Tell us about it! or Donate to help keep the site up! Microsoft MVP - Windows Desktop Experience

02-25-2008, 12:10 PM	#5 (permalink)
Ogbodu Registered User Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: AFRICA Posts: 72 OS: windows vista home premium	Re: Password shared document my network is a lan of 150 computers,i want to be able to run and access my computer from anywhere in the network but at same time clear my ip from the run command and when anybody access my ip let my shared folder prompt for pass word.i using xp pro