Microsoft® Windows® SharePoint® Services 3.0 Step by Step

Securing a Library

After creating a library, you might want to grant more privileges to certain people or restrict their privileges. More often than not, you might want to give some people more access rights to a particular library. For example, Olga Kosterina might have given Reader permission to the overall site to Bill Malone when it was created. However, she might decide later that she wants him to create purchase orders in the Purchase Orders library. Mike currently has only Reader access to this library because that is his overall permissions level on the site. Olga Kosterina can give Bill additional access to the Purchase Orders library so that Bill can add new documents. However, Bill isn’t required to create documents on the rest of the ...