If the ACL is really empty, that might explain a lot!
I'd log in with the real administrator account
(maybe a user in administrator group is not sufficient) and try:
cacls pktemp /G Everyone:F
Bye, Heribert ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Pollock [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2001 16:45
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Strange problem - access to directories denied
>
> > C:\>cacls pktemp
> > C:\pktemp
>
> So you're saying that cacls [dirname] returned no output at all? That's
> indeed
> very strange; it should list the default perms on that directory.
>
> One thing that might help in debugging is removing the "@echo off" so that
> you
> can tell if it was the rd or the md that actually failed in your batch
> script.
>
> John
>
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