Re: remove security for everyone

From: Oli Restorick [MVP] (oli_at_mvps.org)
Date: 10/26/03 

Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2003 21:03:21 -0000

As you've discovered, "deny" means "deny". It overrides anything else.

You should be able to take ownership from the security tab and then reset
the permissions.

Oli

"Karl" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:007e01c39c00$47c7df00$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> ok so now i've done it - i was playing with security and
> set the c:\winnt directory to have no access by everyone -
> although i thought that i gave full rights to
> administrators i can no longer access winnt which means i
> can't run any admin utils etc - oops - i'm a little afraid
> of rebooting because i dont think i can login again.
> any help would be appreciated

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