{"id":7683,"date":"2012-05-08T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-08T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/2012\/05\/08\/why-cant-i-use-the-file-sharing-wizard-if-i-exclude-inheritable-permissions-from-a-folders-parent\/"},"modified":"2012-05-08T07:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-05-08T07:00:00","slug":"why-cant-i-use-the-file-sharing-wizard-if-i-exclude-inheritable-permissions-from-a-folders-parent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/20120508-00\/?p=7683","title":{"rendered":"Why can&#039;t I use the file sharing wizard if I exclude inheritable permissions from a folder&#039;s parent?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008, if you go to a the advanced security settings for a directory and uncheck &#8220;include inheritable permissions from this object&#8217;s parent&#8221;, then go back to the Sharing tab, you&#8217;ll find that the &#8220;Share&#8221; button is disabled. Why is this? We don&#8217;t see this behavior on Windows&nbsp;7 or Windows Server 2008&nbsp;R2.\n (Yes, a customer actually noticed and asked the question.)\n The sharing wizard in Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 does not support folders with the <code>SE_DACL_PROTECTED<\/code> security descriptor control bit because it isn&#8217;t sure that it can restore the ACL afterward.<\/p>\n<p> And as the customer noted, this restriction was lifted in Windows&nbsp;7 and Windows Server 2008&nbsp;R2. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008, if you go to a the advanced security settings for a directory and uncheck &#8220;include inheritable permissions from this object&#8217;s parent&#8221;, then go back to the Sharing tab, you&#8217;ll find that the &#8220;Share&#8221; button is disabled. Why is this? We don&#8217;t see this behavior on Windows&nbsp;7 or Windows [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1069,"featured_media":111744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[104],"class_list":["post-7683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oldnewthing","tag-tipssupport"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>In Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008, if you go to a the advanced security settings for a directory and uncheck &#8220;include inheritable permissions from this object&#8217;s parent&#8221;, then go back to the Sharing tab, you&#8217;ll find that the &#8220;Share&#8221; button is disabled. Why is this? We don&#8217;t see this behavior on Windows&nbsp;7 or Windows [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1069"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7683"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7683\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}