Forgot to mention this is on Windows 2008 R2. Actually when trying to change
ownership via the GUI, I am getting a UAC prompt. But I already have Full
Control of the file?
On 18 August 2011 15:29, James Rankin kz2...@googlemail.com wrote:
I need to change the ownership of a file from that of
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 10:29 AM, James Rankin kz2...@googlemail.com wrote:
I need to change the ownership of a file from that of the logged-in user to
BUILTIN\Administrators during login.
Is said logged-in user an admin? Only administrators can change the
ownership of a file. Full Control
I thought Full Control encompassed RWXDPO (where P was Change Permissions
and O was Take Ownership)? Have things changed since NT4? :-)
The user isn't an admin, so if that's right, therein lies my issue.
On 18 August 2011 15:51, Ben Scott mailvor...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 11:04 AM, James Rankin kz2...@googlemail.com wrote:
I thought Full Control encompassed RWXDPO (where P was Change Permissions
and O was Take Ownership)? Have things changed since NT4? :-)
Hmmm... you may be right. I know there's an OS right for take
ownership, but
Take Ownership is not the same as Give Ownership
From: James Rankin [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com]
Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2011 10:05 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Taking ownership of a file at login
I thought Full Control encompassed RWXDPO (where P was Change Permissions and O
18, 2011 10:05 AM
*To:* NT System Admin Issues
*Subject:* Re: Taking ownership of a file at login
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I thought Full Control encompassed RWXDPO (where P was Change Permissions
and O was Take Ownership)? Have things changed since NT4? :-)
The user isn't an admin, so if that's right
