Microsoft Access Protection - Book Links

Surveillance Of Users And Objects 

Is Your Database Secure ? Need to know more about how to protect your database investment. Confused about Access security. Then have a look at the book that Garry is writing for Apress.
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Download Jetutils.exe and related files from http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;176670

Use ADO to Return a List of Users Connected to a Database (JetUserRoster)
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/dnimo01/html/o2k0135.asp

More on the Jet Roster and a technique to Identify Users
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/odeopg/html/deovridentifyingusers.asp

Download the latest version of ADO from Microsoft
http://www.microsoft.com/data/

More information on GUID's
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Use Connection Control to Prevent User Log On at Run Time in Access 2000 (Microsoft Knowledge Base Article – 198756)
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q198756

The White Paper On Understanding Microsoft Jet Locking (LDB Files) by Kevin Collins
http://www.microsoft.com/ACCESSDEV/Articles/jetlund.htm

Papers discussing the LDB file and how it works (2002/97)
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN-US;208778
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN-US;136128

Troubleshoot corruption issues to reduce suspect state and connection problems
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;en-us;109953&

How to detect idle time or inactivity
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;en-us;128814

Microsoft Access Passwords, Workgroups, ADO and customized Connection strings.
http://www.vb123.com/Toolbox/02_docs/accessadosecure.htm

How To Shut Down A Database Remotely (Microsoft Knowledge Base Article – 304408)
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;304408

Handling record locking conflicts in Access
http://www.developer.com/tech/print.php/10923_721911_2

Record locking in Access
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/off2000/html/acconAvoidingDataLockingConflictsS.asp?frame=true

Page level verses record level locking
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/odeopg/html/deovrpagelevellockingvsrecordlevellocking.asp

New Features in ADO, ADOX and JRO including Jet User Roster
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/dndao/html/daotoadoupdate_topic10.asp

API to retrieving the Windows User ID (Microsoft Knowledge Base Article – 152970)
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q152970

API to retrieving the Computer Name (Microsoft Knowledge Base Article – 148835)
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;Q148835

Learn about ADO and find the latest downloads
http://www.microsoft.com/data/ado/prodinfo/progmod.htm

Find out about and download the latest version of The Access Workbench
http://www.vb123.com/workbench/

The Total Access Admin product from FMS provides you with user logging software
http://www.fmsinc.com/products/Admin/index.asp

Get the Novell User Name
http://www.experts-exchange.com/Databases/MS_Access/Q_20171232.html

Download the free version of The Access Workbench. Find your registration number in the book appendices.
http://www.vb123.com/get/workbench_map_free.zip


 

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