Re: Admin / Domain Admin rights problem

From: Andy Roxburgh (rallybob_at_hotmail.co.uk)
Date: 06/29/05 

Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 09:24:45 +0100

Actually I can't view the security settings - a message pops up telling me I
can change them but not view them... except when I try to change them it
won't let me do that either.

So I can't see what accounts have full permissions!

Andy

"Roger Abell" <mvpNOSpam@asu.edu> wrote in message
news:uQCeGDCfFHA.1948@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> Evidently you can view the security settings on HKLM
> Who/What account/group does have full permissions?
> You will need to use an account that does have the ability.
>
> --
> Roger Abell
> Microsoft MVP (Windows Security)
>
> "Andy Roxburgh" <rallybob@hotmail.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:uamLJ1$eFHA.744@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> > Hi,
> > I'm using SBS2000 as my primary DC.
> > I have a problem - the Administrator account cannot access 'HKLM' keys
in
> > the registry. I've been told it is because the Administrator is not a
> member
> > of the Domain Admins group. Except, accoring to SBS Admin console, it
is.
> > Furthermore I can't change the permissions for HKLM using the registry
> > editor. I need to give the account access to HKLM but don't know what
else
> > to do - help!
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Andy
> >
> >
>
>

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