Re: Unable to logon as Administrator after changing Administrator membership

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From: Dave Patrick (mail_at_NoSpam.DSPatrick.com)
Date: 08/15/04 

Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2004 09:18:18 -0600

In that case if remote registry editing is possible this article may help.

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=296834 

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"Oli Restorick [MVP]" wrote:
| 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
| news:ObPYtdtgEHA.3264@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
| > 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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