Inherited Permissions and moving Folders don’t mix.

Posted on June 24th, 2007 in Security, Storage by alt-92

You know the reACL mayhem that ensues when your datashares are ACLled with different groups on different folders..
When you (accidentally) move a folder into another one with different security, the inherited permissions don’t apply. This tends to happen frequently when users drag ‘n drop a folder in the wrong place and lose sight or can’t seem to remember that ctrl+z is Undo.

Here’s why.

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/320246/en-us

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