The issue seemed to be fixed following these instructions: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/313222
Miguel --- El mar, 15/9/09, Miguel Gonzalez <[email protected]> escribió: > De: Miguel Gonzalez <[email protected]> > Asunto: RE: can't mount usb drives without admin permissions > Para: "NT System Admin Issues" <[email protected]> > Fecha: martes, 15 septiembre, 2009 5:00 > It seems that is doing this for EVERY > USB dongle that is plugged in, not just with one particular > model... > > Miguel > > --- El mar, 15/9/09, Kennedy, Jim <[email protected]> > escribió: > > > De: Kennedy, Jim <[email protected]> > > Asunto: RE: can't mount usb drives without admin > permissions > > Para: "NT System Admin Issues" <[email protected]> > > Fecha: martes, 15 septiembre, 2009 4:17 > > Find the software on the drive and > > runas it for him and install it, should only need to > be done > > once. Or tell the user to hit cancel, their type of > > thumbdrive isn't supported. Depends what your policy > is on > > that kind of stuff. > > > > Or fdisk/delete the software installation for them if > they > > don't need the software, get rid of it for them. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Miguel Gonzalez [mailto:[email protected]] > > > > Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 4:15 PM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: can't mount usb drives without admin > > permissions > > > > I've googled a bit and seems that i'm not the first > one > > seeing this. > > > > The funny thing is that I'm required admin credentials > but > > if i cancel, i can still access the data. It seems > that it > > requires the admin credential to install the > software? > > That's a little bit weird, isn't it? > > > > I have tried to change local policies and allowing to > > format and eject removable devices as some people > suggest, > > but no love... > > > > Any ideas? > > > > Miguel > > > > --- El mar, 15/9/09, Kennedy, Jim <[email protected]> > > escribió: > > > > > De: Kennedy, Jim <[email protected]> > > > Asunto: RE: can't mount usb drives without admin > > permissions > > > Para: "NT System Admin Issues" <[email protected]> > > > Fecha: martes, 15 septiembre, 2009 3:32 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > #yiv967668432 p.MsoNormal > > > {margin-left:3.0pt;} > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > +1 > > > > > > Software for some built in > > > encryption, or syncing system or > > > something along those lines. It is on the thumb > drive > > with > > > an > > > autorun.ini. Which brings up that you should > > > consider disabling the > > > autorun also. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > From: Tom Miller > > > [mailto:[email protected]] > > > > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 3:28 PM > > > > > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > > > > > Subject: Re: can't mount usb drives without > > > admin permissions > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Probably > > > more he can't run the software for it, but > that's > > > not always needed to just get > > > file access. > > > > > > > > > > > > >>> Miguel Gonzalez > > > <[email protected]> > > 9/15/2009 2:26 > > > PM >>> > > > > > > An user has reported that can't mount USB drives > > > without admin permissions (he > > > is a regular user). I'm going to check his local > > > policies but anyone has ever > > > seen something like this? > > > > > > > > > > > > Miguel > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T > a > > > resource hog! ~ > > > > > > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> > > > ~ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Confidentiality > > > Notice: This e-mail message, including > attachments, is > > for > > > the sole use of the > > > intended recipient(s) and may contain > confidential > > and > > > privileged information. > > > Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure, or > > distribution > > > is prohibited. If you > > > are not the intended recipient, please contact > the > > sender > > > by reply e-mail and > > > destroy all copies of the original message. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a > resource > > hog! ~ > > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> > > ~ > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a > resource > > hog! ~ > > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> > > ~ > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
