Might as well disable UAC...which is about where I'm at. -----Original Message----- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Monday, February 21, 2011 8:52 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Windows 2008 R2 - Default NTFS Permissions on new drive
Just kill explorer once - as soon as you log in. :) On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 18:17, Crawford, Scott <[email protected]> wrote: > Yeah, that definitely works, but killing explorer every time you want to > switch contexts gets tedious. You can kill it with task manager too for the > same effect. > > > > Sent from my Palm Pre on the Now Network from Sprint > ________________________________ > On Feb 21, 2011 6:53 PM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hmmm... > > If that's all true, then doing 'pskill explorer' from an elevated cmd > prompt and a runas script should do the trick as well, I would think. > > Kurt > > On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 15:36, Carl Houseman <[email protected]> wrote: >> http://vistavitals.blogspot.com/2008/06/uac-elevate-windows-explorer.html >> >> >> >> Carl >> >> >> >> From: Crawford, Scott [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Monday, February 21, 2011 1:24 PM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: RE: Windows 2008 R2 - Default NTFS Permissions on new drive >> >> >> >> Not quite. You can create a separate process with “explorer /separate”. >> This works great in XP with runas for creating an explorer window under a >> different security context. It still works in Vista/7/2K8 to create a >> separate process, but it still gets created without admin group in the >> token. >> >> >> >> From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Monday, February 21, 2011 7:36 AM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: RE: Windows 2008 R2 - Default NTFS Permissions on new drive >> >> >> >> You can’t actually do a run-as for Windows Explorer. There is only a >> single >> process per login, so the run-as doesn’t work as expected. >> >> >> >> Regards, >> >> >> >> Michael B. Smith >> >> Consultant and Exchange MVP >> >> http://TheEssentialExchange.com >> >> >> >> From: Paul Hutchings [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Monday, February 21, 2011 8:26 AM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: RE: Windows 2008 R2 - Default NTFS Permissions on new drive >> >> >> >> Not consciously no – should it be just to access a hard drive? I did try >> running Windows Explorer with “Run as Administrator” and I still got >> access >> denied. >> >> From: James Rankin [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: 21 February 2011 13:24 >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: Re: Windows 2008 R2 - Default NTFS Permissions on new drive >> >> >> >> UAC turned off? >> >> On 21 February 2011 13:19, Paul Hutchings <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Just starting to roll out some 2008 R2 based VM's. >> >> I've created a couple of new partitions on one of them, and thought I'd >> lock >> the permissions down to the local Administrators group and SYSTEM, but I'm >> finding that logged onto the server console with an account that clearly >> is >> in the local Administrators group I can't access the root of the newly >> created drives, I simply get "Access Denied". >> >> Of course because the account is in the Administrators group it can format >> the drives and access them quite happily with the default permissions in >> place. >> >> >> >> I suspect I’m missing something obvious but I’m not sure exactly what – >> any >> suggestions please? >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Paul >> >> ________________________________ >> >> MIRA Ltd >> >> >> >> Watling Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 0TU, England >> >> Registered in England and Wales No. 402570 >> >> VAT Registration GB 100 1464 84 >> >> >> >> The contents of this e-mail are confidential and are solely for the use of >> the intended recipient. 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