Re: NTFS Permissions won't resolve

From: Eric Fitzgerald [MS] (ericf@online.microsoft.com)
Date: 11/15/02 

From: "Eric Fitzgerald [MS]" <ericf@online.microsoft.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2002 18:59:49 -0800

The groups might have been deleted, or the machine might have been disjoined
from one domain and joined to another, non-trusting domain, in which case
the SIDs would not resolve.

Eric 

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Eric Fitzgerald
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Microsoft Corporation
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"Dmitry Kulshitsky" <dimkin(remove)@mbox.com.au> wrote in message
news:#4RxSqriCHA.1676@tkmsftngp08...
> Just give it some time and the system will show you names instead of SIDs.
>
> "Allison" <athys@city.lethbridge.ab.ca> wrote in message
> news:#KT8O3miCHA.3752@tkmsftngp08...
> > I am trying to view the NTFS permissions on one of our file servers.
The
> > group names will not resolve... all I see are SIDs.  This has happened
> once
> > before... I rebooted the file server and all went back to normal.  Any
> > ideas?  End users can still access their required folders... only when I
> > view the security permissions this problem exists.
> >
> > Any thoughts would be appreciated ... if you require any additional
> info...
> > let me know.
> > Thanks!
> >
> >
>
>

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