Scope of SharePoint Account
When creating an account in SharePoint can this be done at any scope other then the site collection?
April 6th, 2010 11:09pm
The short answer is no. You can obviously leverage things like AD groups or different auth modes to short cut some of the work, but the site collection is the highest level security boundary hence the reason for the users needing to be created there.
Some more reading...
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc742548.aspx
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc262778.aspx
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April 6th, 2010 11:31pm