RE: Question on "Users" folder on Windows 2008 server

2010-10-04 Thread Kim Longenbaugh
From: Tom Miller [mailto:tmil...@hnncsb.org] Sent: Monday, October 04, 2010 2:13 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Question on "Users" folder on Windows 2008 server Correct, I cannot. This is the "Users" folder on Windows 2008 servers. However Windows won't

Re: Question on "Users" folder on Windows 2008 server

2010-10-04 Thread William Robbins
No, I've found it to be quite a PITA. So if you go to C:\ and select Properties on the "Users" folder you still can't see permissions? I just looked on my server, but it's R2, I wouldn't think that would make a difference...but it might. If you can access the "Users" folder you could take owners

Re: Question on "Users" folder on Windows 2008 server

2010-10-04 Thread Tom Miller
Correct, I cannot. This is the "Users" folder on Windows 2008 servers. However Windows won't let you change perms on the Users folder. At least it refuses to do so for me. Is it me or is it sorta dumb that administrators can't administer a server's profiles? Tom >>> William Robbins 10/4/2

Re: Question on "Users" folder on Windows 2008 server

2010-10-04 Thread William Robbins
Ah, gotcha. In that case you will have to either take ownership or add DA to the security on the profiles you wish to access. I'm guessing presently you cannot even view the security tab to verify permissions? - WJR On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 13:37, Tom Miller wrote: > Thanks. I can access the

Re: Question on "Users" folder on Windows 2008 server

2010-10-04 Thread Tom Miller
Thanks. I can access the remote profile path, it's just the local profiles that I cannot access. Administrators are already in the GPO to have perms to the profile path. >>> William Robbins 10/4/2010 2:29 PM >>> I've had similar behavior with our profiles. Tell me, when you look at the fo

Re: Question on "Users" folder on Windows 2008 server

2010-10-04 Thread William Robbins
I've had similar behavior with our profiles. Tell me, when you look at the folders do you see the lock icon on the folders? What we did was change the GPO settings to add the Administrators security group to the roaming user profile share. as mentioned in this article: http://technet.microsoft.co