Securing a Directory for a database

It needs to be the directory containing the database, not a directory containing other stuff as well.  Note that this procedure is necessary to allow Access to create a lock file.  The Internet User can't create a lock file, but All Users can.

1. In Windows Explorer, right-click the folder
2. Properties
3. Security tab.
4. un-check Allow Inheritance.....
5. remove all names except Everyone.
6. Apply
7. Click the Advanced button
8. check ResetChildren
9. OK
10. OK

In Internet Information Server

1. Find the directory
2. Right-click on it and choose Properties
3. Under Directory, un-check Read and Log Visits.
4. Execute Permissions should be None
5. OK