Re: How to get full access to all contents?

From: Roger Abell (mvpNOSpam_at_asu.edu)
Date: 10/28/03


Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2003 04:55:10 -0700

You are dealing with an EFS issue it appears.
Did you try using cipher yet ?

-- 
Roger Abell
Microsoft MVP (Windows Server System: Security)
MCSE (W2k3,W2k,Nt4)  MCDBA
"Dmitriy Kopnichev" <kopn@hotbox.ru> wrote in message
news:eZN3YcSnDHA.2404@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> Could the NTFS permissions denial begin to appear because of the computer
> renaming?
> "Roger Abell" <mvpNOSpam@asu.edu> wrote in message
> news:ehWd8qOnDHA.1764@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> > When you look at the file's properties Security dialog
> > is anything checked for any group in the Deny column ?
> > You must highlight each group listed one at a time and
> > then look at what is Granted/Denied.
> > An account that is only in Administrators group is
> > actually also in other things to which there can be
> > NTFS Grants/Denies, like Authenticated Users,
> > Network, Interactive, Everyone. . . .
> > Not having EFS authorization appears as if it is a
> > NTFS permissions denial.  You should use the cipher
> > commandline utility to examine the thumbprint info of
> > the file to see what accounts are allowed to decrypt it.
> >
> > -- 
> > Roger Abell
> > Microsoft MVP (Windows Server System: Security)
> > MCSE (W2k3,W2k,Nt4)  MCDBA
> > "Dmitriy Kopnichev" <kopn@hotbox.ru> wrote in message
> > news:eykgm5MnDHA.2848@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > > How to become sure that there is no Deny for any group. The file is
EFS
> > > protected. But I can open other EFS protected files.
> > > "Roger Abell" <mvpNOSpam@asu.edu> wrote in message
> > > news:##sRquJnDHA.1084@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> > > > This means that you have full control and it is inherited from
> > > > some higher directory.
> > > > Are you sure that there is no Deny for some group, and if
> > > > there is make sure your account is not a member of the group.
> > > > Deny overrides a Grant.
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Roger Abell
> > > > Microsoft MVP (Windows Server System: Security)
> > > > MCSE (W2k3,W2k,Nt4)  MCDBA
> > > > "Dmitriy Kopnichev" <kopn@hotbox.ru> wrote in message
> > > > news:um7vwqGnDHA.2080@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > > > > I'm the Owner of the file and have full access, but the "Effective
> > > > > permissions" are all checked and grayed for me.
> > > > > "Kelly" <kelly@mvps.org> wrote in message
> > > > > news:eCVc2iGnDHA.2000@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> > > > > > Without knowing more, see if this helps:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > EXE and LNK Fix for Windows XP - Line 12
> > > > > > http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
> > > > > >
> > > > > > To use the Regedit:  Save the REG File to your hard disk. Double
> > click
> > > > it
> > > > > > and answer yes to the import prompt. REG files can be viewed in
> > > Notepad
> > > > by
> > > > > > right clicking on the file and selecting Edit.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --
> > > > > > All the Best,
> > > > > > Kelly
> > > > > >
> > > > > > MS-MVP Win98/XP
> > > > > > [AE-Windows® XP]
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Troubleshooting Windows XP
> > > > > > http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Top 10 Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
> > > > > > http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/top10faqs.htm
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > "Dmitriy Kopnichev" <kopn@hotbox.ru> wrote in message
> > > > > > news:uRnCDcGnDHA.1096@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> > > > > > > Hello
> > > > > > > I get "Windows cannot access the specified device, path, or
> file.
> > > You
> > > > > may
> > > > > > > not have appropriate permissions to access the item." when I
> > > > > double-click
> > > > > > a
> > > > > > > file. I'm the only owner of the computer. How to get full
access
> > to
> > > > all
> > > > > > > contents?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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