You could try using Process Explorer to find the ntuser.dat file via the Find function which will show which process or handle has the file(s) open, then close the handle using the same tool
I take no responsibility if the server BSODs or hangs though :-) 2009/5/26 Joe Heaton <[email protected]> > Server 2k3 > > > > I’ve got a couple profiles on my server that are listed as Account > Unknown. The delete button is greyed out for them. I’d like to delete > them, but can’t figure out how. When I look under C:\Documents and > Settings, I see two folders there for personnel that have not been with the > organization for a couple of years now. I’m assuming that these profile > folders are the ones showing up as Account Unknown, since they are not > listed otherwise under the Profile list. I tried to manually delete the > folders themselves, but get an error saying the NTUSER.DAT is being used by > another user or program. > > > > Any ideas on how I can get rid of these? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Joe Heaton > > AISA > > Employment Training Panel > > 1100 J Street, 4th Floor > > Sacramento, CA 95814 > > (916) 327-5276 > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
