Re: User Accounts Disappeared
- From: "monge210" <monge210@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 13:30:17 -0800
Tried that, but it didn't change my priveledges. I sucesfull logged in as
administrator, but I didn't gain admin rights. I ended up reloading the OS,
and I am now good to go. Thanks anyways for the help!
Dave
"Pegasus (MVP)" wrote:
> Perhaps you only think you're an administrator - someone
> might have renamed the admin account. Start a Command
> Prompt as suggested in my previous reply, then type this
> command:
>
> net user %UserName%.
>
> Paste the response into your reply.
>
>
> "monge210" <monge210@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:878D70C7-EC23-40CF-B76A-8068FED90E72@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > That is my point.....I have logged in as administrator, however Windows
> > doesn't seem to recognize that I am administrator.
> >
> > I was logged in as admin...when I ran the last commant you suggested. I
> also
> > tried in Ctrl panel, users accounts, but even though I am logged in as
> > admin... I don't seem to have admin priviledges.
> >
> > "Pegasus (MVP)" wrote:
> >
> > > The obvious response is: Log on under an admin account!
> > >
> > > You can probably see all accounts like so:
> > > - Click Start / Run
> > > - Type cmd {OK}
> > > - Type net user {Enter}
> > >
> > >
> > > "monge210" <monge210@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > > news:2368B838-D405-4982-A0B3-4560DC7A2C89@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > Finally had a chance to run the 'control userpasswords2' cmd, and it
> > > wouldn't
> > > > allow me to view anything since I don't have adminstrator privileges.
> > > >
> > > > "S.Sengupta" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Start>Run>control userpasswords2>ok
> > > > > Check the accounts.
> > > > > Once back to a normal boot in some account,you can Use TweakUI.
> > > > > Once installed you will find it in Start>All Programs>Powertoys for
> > > > > Windows XP
> > > > > and its Logon page to check which accounts to 'show on Welcome
> screen'
> > > > >
> > > > >
> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/powertoys/xppowertoys.mspx
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > regards,
> > > > > S.Sengupta[MS-MVP]
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > monge210 wrote:
> > > > > > Running Windows XP Home Edition, and when I boot to the graphical
> > > logon
> > > > > > screen, my user accounts have disappeared. I am able to CTRL ALT
> DEL
> > > twice,
> > > > > > and log in as administrator, however shen I perform any
> adminstrator
> > > > > > functions, Windows says I don't have administrator priviledges. I
> > > tried Safe
> > > > > > mode, and I still don't have admin rights, even though I logon as
> > > > > > administrator. I also tried repairing XP, but says I don't have
> > > sufficient
> > > > > > rights. Has the OS been compromised? Any suggestions would be
> greatly
> > > > > > appreciated.
> > > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
>
>
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