Re: Unable to logon as Administrator after changing Administrator membership

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From: Oli Restorick [MVP] (oli_at_mvps.org)
Date: 08/15/04 

Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2004 16:09:38 +0100

I'm not sure of a way out of this, but the web applications group prevents
members from running executable files, so when you log on interactively, it
can't run explorer.exe and the only thing left to do is to log you out.

Oli

<Faith@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Hi
>
> For testing purpose I have changed the Administrator membership of a
> Win2000
> Server to add Web Applications and Web Anonymous Users groups.
> After rebooting the server, when I try to logon with the Administrator
> account (the password is accepted), I can see the Loading seetings screen
> and a short time after I see the Saving user settings screen and then I
> have
> the Loggon screen again.
>
> I've tried to logon with another user account to remove the Web
> Applications
> and Web Anonymous Users groups for the Administrator but I'm not able to
> run
> the Run As command to logon as the Administrator.
>
> Any idea on how I can solve this problem?
>
> Regards

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