Re: Unable to view/manage server roles (windows 2003 server)
From: Roger Abell [MVP] (mvpNoSpam_at_asu.edu)
Date: 03/12/05
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Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2005 07:15:23 -0700
Good to hear that you must be fixed up now.
Thanks for the post-back in thanks
-- Roger "bonset" <bonset@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:FDC2DB63-5B32-41AA-8F6A-45FE3DC2EF73@microsoft.com... > It is never too late to say thanks!!!! > > I thank you very much for your answer and your help! > > :) > > "Roger Abell" wrote: > >> Some websites over recent months have posted various >> suggestions at how to block exploitations from IE and OE >> usage. Some of these have focused on crippling hta use. >> Perhaps someone tried the suggestions for one such hta >> workaround on that one machine ? >> >> If your server is, as IMO servers should, not used for >> email and web site browsing, and as you indicate it is >> now up to date on security patches, you could just set >> the NTFS permissions so that they match those on the >> mshta.exe file of the server where the management >> application does work. >> >> Remember Everyone includes all authenticated accounts, >> including members of the administrative groups; and, a >> Deny overrides grants. >> >> -- >> Roger Abell >> Microsoft MVP (Windows Security) >> MCSE (W2k3,W2k,Nt4) MCDBA >> "bonset" <bonset@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> news:168CA1E3-9AF8-4697-BD4F-7D410304E85A@microsoft.com... >> > Hello all, >> > >> > I cannot run anymore the "MANAGE YOUR SERVER" utility on my windows >> > 2003 >> > server standard edition. When I run the utility I get the message >> > "Windows >> > cannot access the specified device, path, or file. You may not have >> > permission to access the item". >> > >> > The item in question is the C:\windows\system32\mshta.exe. I checked >> > its >> > permissions and the only group that can access it is EVERYONE but the >> > READ >> > right is set to DENY. >> > >> > I know this is wrong and I cannot understand what happened and the >> > rights >> > are changed to this file. >> > >> > I never had problems in the past and my other 2003 server has no >> > problem >> > with running the utility (both systems have installed the latest >> > microsoft >> > patches released on February 9). >> > >> > Please help me with this, any suggestion is valuable, I don't have much >> > experience and I am completly stuck. >> > >> > I thank you very much for your time and help. >> > >> > >> > >> >> >>
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