Re: NT security backup

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Date: 10/17/02 

Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2002 07:42:47 +1300

"FrK" <franck.ducasse@wanadoo.fr> wrote in message
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> "RCC" <rcc76@hotmail.com> a écrit dans le message de news:
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> > "FrK" <franck.ducasse@wanadoo.fr> wrote in message
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> > > Hi.
> > >
> > > Please excuse my english, I'm french.
> > >
> > > I have two servers in my problem : the first is the old one, the 2nd
is
> > the
> > > new one. I want to backup the security permissions for the shares not
to
> > > have to create manually this shares on the new server.
> > > How can i do this?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > FrK
> > >
> > >
> >
> > If the directory structure is identical, and the two servers have the
same
> > security database (or are part of the same domain), export the following
> key
> > from the 1st one using regedt32/regedit and import it in the second
> one.Then
> > reboot or restart the server service.
> > HKLM\SYSTEM\CUrrentCOntrolSet\Services\Lanmanserver\Shares
> > Tested OK on NT4 and W2K.
>
> Thank you.
> About the permissions and security items, are they transferred too?
>
> FrK
>
>

Whatever you have set at the SHARE level, yes, it will transfer. The NTFS
permissions are not held in the registry, but in the file descriptor itself.
You can use XCACL32 to dump the permissions on the original server to a file
and then to reimport it on the second server.

Regards,
RCC

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