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Lists the users and groups who have permissions assigned to them for this object. The permissions for the highlighted group or user are displayed in the list box below.


Click to add the users and groups for which you want to assign permissions.


Removes the highlighted permission entry. There may be more than one permission entry associated with a user or group.


Lists permissions that you can allow or deny for each user or group. To explicitly allow or deny the permission, select or clear the appropriate check box. If a check box is shaded, then the permission was inherited. To see additional permissions or inheritance information, click Advanced.

For more detailed descriptions about permissions, see Permissions in Help.


Click to view and set special permissions, auditing information, owner information, and effective permissions for this object.


Lists the users and groups with the permissions they have on this object, as well as where the permissions were inherited from and where they are applied.

You may have more than one entry for the same user or group if permissions are Inherited From more than one parent, if both allow and deny permission Types are selected for a user or group, or if the permissions Apply To different sets.


Click to select the users and groups to whom you want to assign permissions for this object. If you would like to add a user, make sure to click Look For and select the Users check box.


Click to display and edit permissions for the selected user or group for this object.


Specifies whether permissions for this object will be affected by inheritance.

When checked, by default, this file, folder, or object will inherit permission entries from the parent object.

If you clear this check box, this object will no longer inherit permission entries from the parent object. Although you have the option of copying the current set of permission entries from the parent object, you will no longer be affected by the parent object’s security settings. For more information about inheritance, see Changing inherited permissions in Help.


Check to reset the permission entries on child objects so that they are identical to the current parent object. In order for the settings to take effect, you must click Apply.


Lists the users and groups, the type of access audited, and inheritance settings.

You may have more than one auditing entry for the same user or group depending on the Type of auditing, where it was Inherited From, the type of Access, and what it will be Applied To.


Click to select the users or groups whose actions you want to audit. If you want to add a user, make sure to click Look For and select the Users check box.


Removes the highlighted auditing entry. There may be more than one auditing entry associated with a user or group.


Click to display the access attempts that will be audited for the selected user or group.


Specifies whether auditing entries for this object will be affected by inheritance. When checked, by default, this file, folder, or object will inherit auditing entries from the parent object. If you clear this check box, this object will no longer inherit auditing entries from the parent object.

For more information, see How inheritance affects file and folder auditing in Help.


Check to reset the auditing entries on child objects so that they are identical to the current parent object. In order for the settings to take effect, you must click Apply.


Click to choose a user or group account to add to this object’s Permission Entries list.


Specifies where the permissions are applied.


Lists permissions that you can allow or deny for each user or group. To explicitly allow or deny the permission, select the appropriate check box. To see additional permissions, click Advanced.

If a check box is shaded, the entry is inherited. You can edit this entry by canceling this dialog box and clearing the Inherit from parent the permission entries that apply to child objects. Include these with entries explicitly defined here check box.

For more detailed descriptions about permissions, see Permissions in Help.


Specifies whether you want to apply permissions to the selection in Apply onto and all applicable child objects within the tree.


Click to choose a user or group account to add to the Auditing Entries list.


Clears the check boxes that are selected. Inherited auditing entries, which are indicated by shaded check boxes, are not cleared unless you close this dialog box and clear the Inherit from parent the auditing entries that apply to child objects. Include these with entries explicitly defined here check box.


Specifies where objects are audited.


Lists the types of access to audit. You can audit both successful and failed access to objects. Successful access means that a user successfully accessed the object. Failed access means that a user attempted to access the object but did not have the necessary permissions to do so.

If a check box is shaded, the entry is inherited. You can edit this entry by canceling this dialog box and clearing the Inherit from parent the auditing entries that apply to child objects. Include these with entries explicitly defined here check box.

For more information, see Permissions in Help.


Specifies whether you want to apply auditing to the selection in Apply onto and all applicable child objects.


Clears all check boxes that are selected. Inherited permissions, which are indicated by shaded check boxes, are not cleared unless you close this dialog box and clear the Inherit from parent the permission entries that apply to child objects. Include these with entries explicitly defined here check box.


Specifies the current owner of this object. The owner has complete control over permission entries regardless of the permissions on the object.


Lists the users who can take ownership of this object. This list displays the groups and users who can take ownership of this object and the account you are logged in as a member of.

For more information, see Ownership in Help.


Specifies whether to replace the owner on all objects and subcontainers within the selected container.


Specifies the user or group to whom the auditing entries are assigned for this object


Specifies the user or group to whom the permissions are assigned for this object.


Displays the user, group, or computer for which you would like to view effective permissions.


Click to select the user or group for which effective permissions will be displayed. If you want to add a user, make sure to click Look For and select the Users check box.


Effective permissions are the permissions the user, group, or computer has for this object, based on group membership as well as explicit and inherited permissions.

Because this shows information that was calculated from existing entries, the results are read-only and do not support selecting or clearing the Effective Permission check boxes.

For more detailed descriptions about permissions, see Permissions in Help.