Re: Folder Encryption Problem

From: Jorge_de_Almeida_Pinto (UseLinkToEmail_at_WindowsForumz.com)
Date: 07/23/05


Date: 23 Jul 2005 13:35:45 -0400


"" wrote:
> I have a folder in W2k Advanced Server which is encrypted. I
> can not access
> any files within this folder either under the admin account or
> user account
> with admin rights. I keep getting an error message that says
> the file is not
> accessible. When I try to remove encryption from the
> Properties General tab I
> also get an error. Can someone please provide me with feedback
> on how to
> remove encryption and access these files.
>
> Thank you.

to decrypt the file must login as the user or as a designated recovery
agent

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