>I have inherited a VFP app which runs through MS Terminal Services.
>The server (Windows 2003 server, dedicated, workgroup (no domain)
>is not in and cannot be placed in a secure location. I want to do a
>better job securing server data from both inside and outside.
>
>For those who support TS apps:
> - Is there any way to grant access to this data ONLY through the
> TS application (no "user" access rights to the data, even if the
> user is sitting at the server)? These are dbfs sitting out there
> in a folder on the server. I don't want anyone poking around in
> these files, except through the TS app. I don't want anyone copying
> data files either.
>
> - If so, do you have any pointers on where I might find a detailed
> instruction on how this might be done?
>
>There seems to be a lot of documentation out there on securing
>data from outside, but none from inside. I'd sure like to do both.
>
>This is the first time I've encountered a TS app and I'm a bit lost.
This is the solution I use. It is exactly what you need and I use it in a TS environment as well. Its called impersonation. I cannot paste the complete article here since it also contains images which are not allowed here so here is the link:
http://www.foxite.com/faq/default.aspx?id=48Again apologies for linking outside but there is no recourse.
Bernard
