Viewing and Changing Access Control Values

You can view and change the access control status of a workspace using the Workspace Properties dialog box.

Viewing Access Control Status

To view the access control status of a workspace:

1. Select a workspace icon in the Workspace Graph pane.

2. Choose Options > Workspace.

3. Select Access Control from the Categories list box.

Changing Access Control Values

To change the access control status of a workspace:

1. Select a workspace icon in the base window Workspace Graph pane.

2. Choose Options > Workspace.

3. Select Access Control from the Categories list box.

4. Select an access line in the global Access Control list, then click Edit to open the Access Control Properties dialog box.

   The operation you selected before clicking Edit is automatically selected for you in the Operation list box.

   Or, use the Operation list box in the Access Control Properties dialog box to select an operation type.

5. Select the radio button for the type of permission you wish to allow:

   • None--No users have permission

   • All--All users have permission

   • Specify--Use the Permissions list to construct a list of users and netgroups that are to be granted or denied permission

6. If you choose to specify individual and/or group permissions, construct your entry using:

   • The Name text box to type the name of the user or netgroup

   • The Type radio buttons to specify whether the entry is a user or a netgroup

   • The Access buttons to specify whether the specified user/netgroup is granted or denied permission

7. Click Insert Before or Insert After to add your entry into the Permissions list.

8. Click Apply to enter your selection into the global Access Control list.

9. In the Workspace Properties dialog box, click Apply to write the changes to the access_control file.