If no policies are in effect, the next place to look would be drive permissions, and to make sure all child folders, etc include the Administrator account
====================================== Stop spam on your domain, use our gateway! For hosting solutions http://www.clickdoug.com ISP rated: http://www.forta.com/cf/isp/isp.cfm?isp_id=772 Suggested corporate Anti-virus policy: http://www.dshield.org/antivirus.pdf ====================================== If you are not satisfied with my service, my job isn't done! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tony Weeg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 11:42 PM Subject: RE: (OT) Office 2000 install | well, i was leading to the questions doug is asking ;) he beat | me to it...did you check there for some obscure setting about installing | software? or is this something dumber than that...and you have already | installed other software and everything went fine? did you try the | office | install...does it have a "repair" as a choice? | | tw | | -----Original Message----- | From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Friday, August 29, 2003 12:35 AM | To: CF-Talk | Subject: Re: (OT) Office 2000 install | | | Windows 2000 OS | | | > xp as your os? or 2000? | > | > -----Original Message----- | > From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | > Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 11:44 PM | > To: CF-Talk | > Subject: Re: (OT) Office 2000 install | > | > | > Where and how? I've never set policies for any accounts. This wasn't | > something I | > did on purpose. I did have it installed before the crash but had to | > remove it | > after due to a problem. Could it be an incomplete uninstall? | > | > | > > Check your policies - you may have enabled one or two that are | causing | > the | > > problem. I only use policies on a production server, and on my work | > machine, | > I | > > prefer to give the admin full rights to everything. | > > | > > ====================================== | > > Stop spam on your domain, use our gateway! | > > For hosting solutions http://www.clickdoug.com | > > ISP rated: http://www.forta.com/cf/isp/isp.cfm?isp_id=772 | > > Suggested corporate Anti-virus policy: | > http://www.dshield.org/antivirus.pdf | > > ====================================== | > > If you are not satisfied with my service, my job isn't done! | > > | > > ----- Original Message ----- | > > From: "Michael Dinowitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | > > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | > > Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 10:22 PM | > > Subject: (OT) Office 2000 install | > > | > > | > > | I'd like to use Access 2k and every time I try to install office | > 2000, I get | > a | > > | message box saying "The system administrator has set policies to | > prevent | > this | > > | instillation". | > > | I'm the system admin, I run the box, what's stopping me from doing | > an | > install | > > | here? | > > | | > > | The box was destroyed a while back and had a new version of | windows | > laid | > ontop | > > | of the old version to work with the new hardware, which may be the | > problem | > > | somewhere. Any office or windows gurus with a clue? | > > | Thanks | > > | | > > | Michael Dinowitz | > > | Finding technical solutions to the problems you didn't know you | had | > yet | > > | | > > | | > > | > | > | | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=t:4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm

