ActiveTransfer Server 10.5 | webMethods ActiveTransfer Documentation | Administering ActiveTransfer Server | Managing Virtual Folders in a Virtual File System | Specifying User Permissions for a Subfolder
 
Specifying User Permissions for a Subfolder
Let us consider the users Mike and Anna who have the following access privileges to the Marketing folder:
*View
*Download
*Resume File Transfer
As an Administrator you want to provide the additional access permission, Upload to Mike in the inbound folder and restrict the access permission provided to Anna in the outbound folder to View only, you can achieve these using the following:
*To override the user access privileges inherited from the Marketing folder
1. In My webMethods: Administration > Integration > Managed File Transfer > Virtual Folder Management.
2. Select the ActiveTransfer Server instance. For details, see Selecting the Instance to Work With.
3. Select the virtual folder inbound in the VFS tree. The folder details appear on the right side of the page.
4. Select the user Mike in the User Access section.
5. Unselect the checkbox Inherit permissions from parent.
6. Select the permissions that you want to assign to the user Mike: View, Upload, Download, and Resume File Transfer.
7. Click Save.
8. Similarly, select the virtual folder outbound in the VFS tree. The folder details appear on the right side of the page.
9. Select the user Anna in the User Access section.
10. Unselect the checkbox, Inherit permissions from parent.
11. Select the permissions that you want to assign to the user Anna: View and unselect all other permissions.
12. Click Save.