ok, sorry about that confusion. We had a server down this am so I just got back...
Basicly, My boss's boss (the VP) was in charge of security before they hired me. He is hesitant to let me have access to everything because he is very controlling. My boss (he runs the network) is however trying to get me all the access i need. So he doesnt want to make an issue of it with his boss, therefore keeping it quite