Re: Users can't login locally

From: Karl Levinson [x y] mvp (jamescagney90210@excite.com)
Date: 01/24/03


From: "Karl Levinson [x y] mvp" <jamescagney90210@excite.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 09:06:03 -0500


Windows 2000 server group policy can restrict log on locally permissions to
the Administrators group, especially if this is a domain controller. You
can run gpedit.msc to change this permission, though I would question the
wisdom of doing so.

"Jason" <subjasonthomas@aol.com> wrote in message
news:062b01c2c309$b9146a00$8af82ecf@TK2MSFTNGXA03...
> I recently upgraded my Windows NT 4 domain to Windows 2000
> AD. Now, my users can't logon to the server locally.
> They get the following error: "Desktop. Can't Access This
> Folder. Path Is Too Long. "
>
> The users have the "Log On Locally" rights.
>
> If I give them Administrative rights, they have no
> problems logging in locally. What gives?

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