[AccessD] Database Needs Password Protection

Thank you.

Rocky
 

-----Original Message-----
From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Mark A Matte
Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 10:07 AM
To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com
Subject: Re: [AccessD] Database Needs Password Protection


Rocky,

 

So...I guess code that will tell you what the password is would do the
trick?  You will have to test against different versions...but I think it
works up to 2003...

 

I'll find it...and send offline....

 

Let me know if this would solve your situation.

 

Thanks,

 

Mark A. Matte
 
> From: rockysmolin at bchacc.com
> To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com
> Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2010 08:31:09 -0700
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Database Needs Password Protection
> 
> Mark:
> 
> Being able to link to it from another mdb is, I think, a deal breaker 
> for this guy. Also, he may need access to the back end himself. I 
> think I have to go with the password protection - I just need to 
> figure out a simple way to know if a database has a password.
> 
> Rocky
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Mark A 
> Matte
> Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 7:48 AM
> To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Database Needs Password Protection
> 
> 
> That being the case...create a form in the BE...open it on 
> startup...form does 2 things...
> 1. turn off shift bypass.
> 2. closed MDB
> 
> I accidentally locked myself out of an MDB with this once.
> 
> They can still link to it from any access database...but cannot open 
> it directly.
> 
> Mark A. Matte
> 
> 
> > From: rockysmolin at bchacc.com
> > To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com
> > Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 13:00:38 -0700
> > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Database Needs Password Protection
> > 
> > Mark:
> > 
> > 1) yes
> > 2) any access mdb
> > 
> > Rocky
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Mark A 
> > Matte
> > Sent: Monday, April 26, 2010 12:00 PM
> > To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com
> > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Database Needs Password Protection
> > 
> > 
> > Rocky,
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Can I ask in a slightly different way???
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 1. Are you trying to keep people from opening the backend directly?
> > 
> > 2. Can the user link to the BE from any access MDB or just your app?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Mark A. Matte
 		 	   		  
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