@XP Password Changed/Can't access EFS files

From: Mike Ciccarelli (ciccami@bellsouth.net)
Date: 03/04/03 

From: "Mike Ciccarelli" <ciccami@bellsouth.net>
Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2003 00:26:56 -0600

Windows XP Pro.
I changed a users password via Enterprise Manager now she can't access her
encrypted files. Any help greatly appreciated!

Relevant Pages

  • Re: What am I doing wrong?
    ... > Are the two machines both XP Pro at the same service level? ... Suppose I backup the encrypted files now, ... Would I have to go through installing XP Pro ... installation discs for the XP Pro and all the service packs ten years ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin)
  • Re: EFS master key recovery in AD environment
    ... etc.W2K requires a efs recovery agent to encrypt files while XP does not. ... The only real way to protect encrypted files would be to use a W2K/XP ... > an admin changing the users password then logging on as that user ...
    (microsoft.public.win2000.security)
  • Re: EFS master key recovery in AD environment
    ... Recovery Agent ID can recover any encrypted files in the domain. ... the DRA is the ADMIN ID that promoted the domain. ... > an admin changing the users password then logging on as that user ...
    (microsoft.public.win2000.security)
  • Re: WIN 2000 PRO Encrypted File Migration
    ... hope in recovering the encrypted files. ... > I have a problem with a WIN 2000 PRO migration. ... > Where do I go next to recover access to these files? ... > from the recovered WIN 2000 PRO security directory? ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin)
  • Restoring Encrypted Files
    ... Running 2000 Pro - one workstation had several users. ... user had encrypted files. ... repair. ...
    (microsoft.public.win2000.security)