Re: NEED HELP HERE! Check XP Access Problems Below!
From: Roger Abell (mvpNOSpam_at_asu.edu)
Date: 12/21/03
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Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2003 08:04:42 -0700
I do not work for Microsoft, so please do not
reply to my postings with your complaints that
are aimed at them.
-- Roger Abell Microsoft MVP (Windows Server System: Security) MCSE (W2k3,W2k,Nt4) MCDBA "ChuckC" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:02cb01c3c790$f8c08350$a601280a@phx.gbl... > Why is my initial post now missing! Why is this hanging > out there as though it is inappropriate or misplaced??! > It is NOT! Either offer REAL help or accept the fact that > a whole HELL of a lot of XP users are REALLY upset that > our needs and problems are not being addressed and met! > > If I go buy a car, I get a User Manual. I follow the User > Manual, I should be OK. I buy YOUR product, I get UPDATES > that I must continually download, or I, I, am the one who > has "not kept up". That is wrong. WRONG! > > Listen UP! > >-----Original Message----- > >Sorry you feel that way. > >I have not see a message with that wording, > >and if you do not like me saying so then I am > >rather at a loss as to what to tell you, as I did > >already tell as it is in my experience. > > > >-- > >Roger Abell > >Microsoft MVP (Windows Server System: Security) > >MCSE (W2k3,W2k,Nt4) MCDBA > ><anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > >news:07a101c3c6a7$463c2250$a301280a@phx.gbl... > >> Hey Roger! > >> > >> Thanks for FINALLY responding... But I have spent 3 > weeks > >> of my life on this and your snobbery is not > appreciated!!! > >> The error message I gave you was cut and paste.... > check > >> it out! > >> And as for your help?..... > >> > >> > >> It wasn't! > >> >-----Original Message----- > >> >"ChuckC" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote > in > >> message > >> >news:081d01c3c5e9$58ea5570$a101280a@phx.gbl... > >> >> Come on you MS techies! You've got to have had this > >> >> before! > >> > > >> >Hi Chuck, > >> >I am guessing why your post has drawn no reply > >> >is that it is pretty hard to get a handle on your > issue > >> >from the info provided. > >> >I believe this is the post you mentioned as "below" > >> ><quote> > >> >Running a laptop account that occasionally hooks up > to a > >> >netowrk. Only account able to log on is Administrator. > >> >When attempt to create new accounts, all new accounts > >> >receive the error message: Your account is not > configured > >> >for access to this computer. > >> > > >> >Also am now unable to access secure websites. And > Windows > >> >Update will no longer allow access to updates. > >> > > >> >I have deleted all previously created user accounts > (not > >> >system accounts) and still cannot create new users. > >> > > >> >Am extremely unhappy with XP Pro and the way too thin > >> >documentation provided. Way too many gotchas. But > truly > >> >need some help here. > >> ></quote> > >> > > >> >If the message "Your account is not configured > >> >for access to this computer." > >> >is a paraphrase, then perhaps the new accounts > >> >are not granted the User Right to Log on locally > >> >As your version is Pro, you may have removed the > >> >Users group from this User Right when with the > >> >Local Security Policy. However, as I recall, this is > >> >not the actually wording of the message you would > >> >see in that case. > >> >Run Local Security Policy, and check within the > >> >Local Policies / User Rights the grants made in the > >> >Log on locally and also check for overrides of this > >> >grant in the Deny Log on locally > >> > > >> >Your issues with secure sites and WU could be a > >> >number of things, but the first thing would be to > >> >suspect the Security settings for the Internet Zone > >> >within IE, of which there are quite a number. > >> >When asking for assistance on things like this, just > >> >stating that something does not work is rather much > >> >not to productive. The behavior experienced, any > >> >messages given, etc. is very useful in determining > >> >which of often multiple possible causes may be > >> >operative. > >> > > >> >Given the uncertainty over the text of the message and > >> >the other issues you report, it is possible that your > >> >machine is not in good health, malware-wise. > >> >The first thing we need to do is to verify that you > are > >> >running the latest version of patches and have > recently > >> >scanned for virus or other malware. > >> > > >> >Besides the Help system documentation, you can find > >> >a fairly large amount of XP oriented information at > >> >www.microsoft.com/windowsxp > >> >and if you want detailed information, the resource kit > >> >is available online at > >> > >www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/winxppro/reskit/pro > >> rk_overview.asp > >> > > >> >-- > >> >Roger Abell > >> >Microsoft MVP (Windows Server System: Security) > >> >MCSE (W2k3,W2k,Nt4) MCDBA > >> > > >> > > >> >. > >> > > > > > > >. > >
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