Re: [HELP] Full control permission revoked to administrator and system

From: Karl Levinson [x y] mvp (levinson_k@excite.com)
Date: 11/20/02


From: "Karl Levinson [x y] mvp" <levinson_k@excite.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 21:02:18 -0500


Administrator accounts can always take ownership, and the owner can always
re-assign permissions. Right-click on the root folder, select Security,
Advanced, Owner to take ownership. Click OK, OK. Then you can go back in
to Security to assign new permissions.

"Dario de Judicibus" <nospam@dejudicibus.it> wrote in message
news:feAC9.19047$Ka3.512857@twister1.libero.it...
> By mistake I removed Full Control permissions to all administrator and
> system for few directories. Now all administrators and SYSTEM have only
Read
> permissions on those folders. The problem is that I cannot get back. I
> cannot modify or delete anymore folder and files, and if I move to parent
> folder to try to reset permissions for subfolder by inheritance, a message
> states that access is denied to that folder.
>
> I really need help. Thank you in advance.
>
> Dr. Dario de Judicibus
>
>



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