Re: Computer Mgmt Snap-In Errors

From: S. Pidgorny [MVP] (slavickp@yahoo.com)
Date: 01/05/03 

From: "S. Pidgorny [MVP]" <slavickp@yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2003 21:29:20 +1100

Connect to the server as the server admin first, then all tools will run in
the server admin security context. An easy way to do that is to connect to
IPC$ share from the command line:

net use \\server\ipc$ /user:server\administrator *

Or use terminal services conncetion. 

--
Svyatoslav Pidgorny, MS MVP, MCSE
-= F1 is the key =-
"KellyMay" <kj7469@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:08f101c2b373$1d27e540$cef82ecf@TK2MSFTNGXA08...
> New to security (be gentle).  I will be administering a
> SQL Server 2000 implementation running on a Win2K Server.
> I am attempting to connect to the server using the
> Computer Management snap-in, from my own workstation.  I
> continuously receive error messages along the lines
> of "path not found" when trying to open the Event Viewer
> or Performance Logs and Alerts.  I can navigate to the
> server through the command line, so I know it's there.
>
> On our domain, I am a user.  On the server, I am an
> administrator.  I am connecting across the network.  Could
> I be experiencing a rights conflict?
>
> I can use terminal services to log on directly to the
> server and everything is just ducky.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> TIA
>
> Kelly

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