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Giving Access to a Single Folder on a Share

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Hi All,

I'm currently trying to give a user Read Only access to a folder thats buried in a share. He shouldn't be able to access anything else in the share, just this folder and it's contents. The structure is as follows:

\\server\Share\folder1\folder2\

I've set up a security group with him (and my test account) as members and then onfolder2 I've added the group with read-only permissions.

As you'd expect, I can't get access to the Share or Folder1 by navigating to them, but I also can't access folder2 either via the UNC path. I've read somewhere that you also need to put Read permissions on the Share, which I've tried and I still can't get access to the Shareor folder2.

Edit: Checking the 'Effective Permissions' it seems to think that my test account should have Full control, yet when logged on to my test account I can't access it!

Have I...


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