Re: Fax Configuration Wizard - The solution that worked

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From: Shawn P. Ryan (spryan_ca_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 05/27/04 

Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 14:55:42 -0400

From: "Tom Blandford" <Tom@trbconsulting.com>
>To: <spryan_ca@hotmail.com>
>Subject: Fax Configuration Wizard - One or more files are missing or
>corrupt
>Date: Sun, 23 May 2004 16:31:22 -0400
>
>Shawn,
>
>I ran into this problem while configuring some new sbs2003 servers. I
>tried to post the reply to the group and had another issue, so I hope
it
>is OK to send this to you directly. Not sure if you are still having
the
>problem, but here goes.
>
>I found the problem was due to applying security that changed the user
>rights assignment. Fax uses the Network Service account and there are
>four rights that need this account assigned. Here is the procedure I
>found in another list:
>
>The following policies need to be enabled for
>NETWORK SERVICE for fax to work.
>
>(1) Adjust memory quotas for a process
>(2) Generate security audits
>(3) Log on as a service
>(4) Replace a process level token
>[End]
>
>If your having this problem on a domain controller then this is were
you
>can
>find the settings:
>(Start | All programs | Admistrative Tools | Domain Controller Security
>Policy)
>In the left pane, choose Local Policies then User Rights Assignment.
You
>will then see the setting on the right.
>
>If your having this problem on a local machine then this is were you
can
>find the settings:
>(Start | All programs | Admistrative Tools | Local Security Policy)
>In the left pane, choose Local Policies then User Rights Assignment.
You
>will then see the setting on the right.
>
>Hope it helps,
>Tom Blandford
>TRB Consulting, Inc.

"Shawn P. Ryan" <spryan_ca@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:OS5axqTLEHA.268@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Ray, take a look at this post as well.
>
> Thanks Shawn.
>
> SBS2003 regarding the fax service.
>
> I am the logged in as the administrator of the machine/domain and I get
the
> error in the form of a dialog box "Microsoft Fax" - You do not have
> security permissions to complete this operation. Contact the fax
> administrator for more information.
>
> This happens when I click on printer in the printer window or I get an
> Access Denied message when clicking on the Fax (Local) in the Server
> Management Console.
>
> I have tried uninstalling and installing the services a dozen times, and I
> have uninstalled and reinstalled the managment console. I have
unregistered
> the faxcfgc.dll and reregistered it again as well.
>
> Is there supposed to be a fax administrator account?
> Who is to be in the fax operators group?
>
> I there registry massaging that needs to be done, or registering of other
> fax related dll's in the winnt directories, which files should be there?
>
> This all seemed to work so beautifully with SBS2000, I don't know what
> happened.
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Regards,
>
> Shawn P. Ryan
>
>
> "Ray Fong [MSFT]" <rayfong@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:vsQh7yiBEHA.2804@cpmsftngxa06.phx.gbl...
> > Resolution:
> > ===========
> > 1. Open a command prompt.
> > 2. C:\Program Files\Microsoft Windows Small Business Server\fax>
regsvr32
> > /u faxcfgc.dll
> > 3. C:\Program Files\Microsoft Windows Small Business Server\fax>
regsvr32
> > faxcfgc.dll
> > 4. Now, re-run the Fax Configuration Wizard
> >
> > Note: If the folder Program Files\Microsoft Windows Small Business
> > Server\fax is missing or you supect faxcfgc.dll is corrupted. You can
> > reinstall the wizard using the steps below:
> > 1. Rename Program Files\Microsoft Windows Small Business Server\fax to
> > fax.old if the folder exists
> > 2. Double click FaxCfg.msi from CD3\SBS\fax
> > 3. C:\Program Files\Microsoft Windows Small Business Server\fax>
regsvr32
> > faxcfgc.dll
> >
> > Ray Fong
> > Microsoft SBS Product Support
> >
> > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
> rights.
> >
> >
> > >
> > >I get this error everytime I try to setup my fax.
> > >
> > >One or more files are missing or corrupt, you will need to re-install
the
> > >Small Business Server Tools to correct this problem.
> > >
> > >I have reinstalled a dozen times, service account to the domain
> > >administrator.
> > >
> > >Any help, please?
> > >
> > >Regards,
> > >
> > >Shawn P. Ryan
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>

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