Re: write access denied on directories after rebuild
From: Lanwench [MVP - Exchange] (lanwench_at_heybuddy.donotsendme.unsolicitedmail.atyahoo.com)
Date: 02/07/05
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Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2005 20:25:38 -0500
lobo wrote:
> i have rebuilt my win2k system.
>
> in all partitions except the system partition,
> that is, those partitions not changed by the rebuild,
> most directories are no longer writeable and apparently all
> directories will not allow to change the security settings.
>
> this is true when i am logged on as Administrator.
>
> on looking at the security settings of any of these directories with
> Windows Explorer,
> they sometimes have permissions for Everyone,
> then usually a bunch of sids, such as
> S-1-5-21-1482476501-85245398-725345.
>
>
> i have xcacls, but it fails everywhere with an access denied error.
>
> how do i get privilege to restore permissions to a sane state?
>
> i do not want to have to rebuild these partitions.
You probably don't have to. Did you try taking ownership? See
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=308421
Before you rebuild your PC in the future, make sure you do a backup of all
your data, just in case. In fact, you ought to be doing regular backups
anyway.
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