Re: User Already Account Exists

From: Roger Abell (mvpNOSpam_at_asu.edu)
Date: 02/28/04 

Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 12:59:45 -0700

"Todd Williams" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:271101c3fc79$7e3aa200$a101280a@phx.gbl...
> Sometimes the most obvious things are the hardest to find.
>
> Did the trick, thank you
>
> TCW
>

Glad you got it sorted. 

-- 
Roger
> >-----Original Message-----
> >If it believes it exists, why not delete it ?
> >net user tammitill /delete
> >but make sure it is not a name for an account you
> >know by a different name.  That is, make sure you
> >are not used to the display, full names, and this is
> >a SAM account name.
> >
> >-- 
> >Roger Abell
> >Microsoft MVP (Windows Server System: Security)
> >MCSE (W2k3,W2k,Nt4)  MCDBA
> ><anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >news:1d7801c3fc13$301c8720$a101280a@phx.gbl...
> >> Nothing special... tammitill.
> >>
> >> As I implied I can use any other name, I would just
> like
> >> to fix the issue.
> >>
> >>
> >> >-----Original Message-----
> >> >What username are you trying to use?
> >> >
> >> >-- 
> >> >In memory of Robert McGregor (aka Koldbear)
> >> >http://www.btinternet.com/~winnoel/winhelp.htm
> >> >--------------------------------
> >> >Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows XP/ Windows Smart Display
> >> >Win 95/98/Me/XP Tweaks and Fixes
> >> >http://www.dougknox.com
> >> >--------------------------------
> >> >Per user Group Policy Restrictions for XP Home and XP
> Pro
> >>
> >http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_securityconsole.htm
> >> >--------------------------------
> >> >Please reply only to the newsgroup so all may benefit.
> >> >Unsolicited e-mail is not answered.
> >> >
> >> >"Todd Williams" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>
> >> wrote in message news:18e001c3fbf8$41f803e0
> >> $a501280a@phx.gbl...
> >> >> In WIN XP Home trying to add a user I get that the
> >> user
> >> >> already exists.  I do not see the user and have
> tried
> >> >> logging on as administrator in safe mode and
> >> >> using 'userpasswords2'  Neither see the user.
> >> >>
> >> >> This is similar to Q297221 (the Local User Group
> snap-
> >> in
> >> >> does not work in XP Home) and could have been caused
> >> by
> >> >> Q817365.
> >> >>
> >> >> I could simply use another account name but I would
> >> like
> >> >> to fix the problem with the existing name.
> >> >>
> >> >> Suggestions?
> >> >.
> >> >
> >
> >
> >.
> >

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