Re: W2k3 security template

From: Kevin Wheeler (kevin.l.wheeler_at_lmco.com)
Date: 05/24/04


Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 10:06:38 -0400

Roger,

I'm not using GPOs. I'm applying the settings locally.

Kevin
"Roger Abell" <mvpNOSpam@asu.edu> wrote in message
news:OTIVp9DNEHA.2780@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> Note that
> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=278316
> applies to W2k whereas your subject states
> you have W2k3, in which case you should notice
> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=816585
> warns you not to reapply Setup security.inf
>
> What did you observe when trying procedure
> of KB 278316 ? What was in what you called
> "my security template" ?
> If you only imported this to the local security
> policy, not a GPO, and you have some candidates
> as to what settings might be causing the issue, then
> you could
> 1. set a Deny of Full to Administrators on the folder
> system32\GroupPolicy
> 2. log off and then back in as an admin
> 3. remove the Deny set in step 1
> 4. try using the tools to edit existing local policy to
> reverse the candidate problem changes
> Of course, before trying this you would need to
> reverse what you did when trying KB 278316
> Also, this procedure would only help you if what
> you now experience is because of a setting in the
> "my security template", but not if secedit.sdb has
> become corrupted.
>
> --
> Roger Abell
> Microsoft MVP (Windows Server System: Security)
> MCSE (W2k3,W2k,Nt4) MCDBA
> "Kevin Wheeler" <kevin.l.wheeler@lmco.com> wrote in message
> news:OeDuZdDNEHA.2532@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > After I apply my security template and try to check the local security
> > policies using security and Configuration and Analysis tool, I get the
> > followling error when trying to open the database. "An unknow error
> occured
> > when attempting to open the database." I now can't import the setup
> > security template to get back to the default. Q278316 doesn't work
> either.
> > Is there some setting that I may have set that now isn't allowing me
> access?
> >
> > Kevin
> >
> >
>
>



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