I've seen some really scragged permissions sets down the years. Sometimes a brute-force combo of subinacl and cacls is the only way to bang them into submission.
2010/1/14 N Parr <[email protected]> > not yet, tried the takeown utility in vista and it didn't work. I can > get in the the user folder but there are sub folders like my docs that it > won't give me access to. > > ------------------------------ > *From:* James Rankin [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Thursday, January 14, 2010 2:41 AM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Taking ownership of User Dir on vista hard drive > > Have you tried using subinacl? > > 2010/1/13 N Parr <[email protected]> > >> I've never had issues with this before but this one has me stumped. I >> have a drive out of a users vista pc that died. In the past I've been able >> to take ownership of the users or Doc/settings dir and get the files copied >> off but for some reason this one won't let me. I can try to take ownership >> but it won't do it. Tried on an XP and Vista machine. Google is failing >> me, any ideas? >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > -- > "On two occasions...I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr Babbage, if you put into > the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able > rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such > a question." > > > > > > > > > > -- "On two occasions...I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
