administrator

Howto determine the name of the local administrator (if it is ...
I'm assuming this means the administrator account is one called Benn. This is the account I use all the time but when I log in it says its a standard user account and when i go to control panel it says the same. It also wont let me change anything without being logged on as an admistrator.

Administrator cannot use Windows Update
As for why the hives were still loaded for <myaccount> when you logged in as administrator - that's probably because of Fast User Switching (<myaccount> is probably still logged on). NetworkService and LocalService are also logged on. If you check "Show processes from all users" on the Processes tab of the task

Notify administrator?
[In fact there are THREE - 'IAN', 'ADMINISTRATOR' and 'S-1-5-21-502944281-954458941-610088992-1003'] There are two Administrator accounts on your system; that number corresponds to one of those two accounts. If you log on & use REGEDIT and go to HCU, you will automatically see which one is the one associated with

_RESTORING THE ADMINISTRATOR PROFILE
Jeff Middleton [SBS-MVP] j...@cfisolutions.com microsoft public backoffice smallbiz2000 Changing the DSR Administrator password was virtually impossible in the initial release documented version of W2K, but a patch release provides a tool that can now alter that password provided that you can boot the system as a

Administrator or user with Administrator rights - whats the ...
You can logon OWA (Outlook Web Access) as the domain administrator and see mail messages that are being received and sent through this account. Chances are it is Exchange sending responses to Spam or bad addresses for your domain. If so, then turn of NDR's for your server. I found details on how to do all of this

Client login error - not administrator
Jimmy S. n...@m.pls microsoft public games Hi pfanta, Here's a utility to allow Administrators to permit users to run games: Please visit: http://www.palmersoft.co.uk/main.asp?content=runasuser If you prefer, here's the workaround, I suggested before the utility existed: Some games will work with limited accounts

Administrator account hijacked?
Jeff Middleton [SBS-MVP] j...@cfisolutions.com microsoft public backoffice smallbiz2000 A domain controller has no local Administrator account, only the domain accounts. You should not try to address permission issues thought the M drive, rather you should use the Exchange System Manager to grant yourself

Administrator
Mark Henderson m...@squirrel.com misc jobs resumes Dear Prospective Employer: I am a career UNIX Systems/Network Administrator who is seeking employment in the Seattle area. I have ten years of experience administering heterogeneous networks; this experience is detailed on the attached resume, which also provides a

The System Administrator
Felix Wu [MS] feli...@online.microsoft.com microsoft public dotnet languages vb Hi Walter, Please see inline: But i can't say to the administrator that he must not only install VS.Net and MSDE, but also develop an application to give me (the developer without administrator rights) the rights to develop MSDE/SQL

SAS Administrator - Walgreens (Deerfield, IL)
Doug Knox MS-MVP dk...@mvps.org microsoft public windowsxp security_admin Yes, there is a built in Administrator account. Press CTRL-ALT-DEL twice at the welcome screen, with no users logged on. This gets you the old Win2K style login. Enter Administrator and whatever password, if any, is assigned to this account.

Age of Mythology - Requirement for Administrator Rights
I usually act as a contracted "network administrator" for most of my clients (organizations laid out as yours with few technically oriented employees). However, I make it a point to discuss exactly what you're concerned about upfront with them. As part of my administrator responsibilities, I put all information

Administrator Account
The trouble is the admin heirarchy has to stop somewhere and it stops at Domain Administrator. So set the admin\user rights with the users\groups that you have but work from Domain Admin down; ie SuperAdmin <= Domain Administrator (Hard Coded). -- George Hester

Administrator's Account
Mark L. Ferguson MarkLFergu...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windowsxp help_and_support No, there's not a simple way to reset the administrator password, but if you can download the files , burn a cd, and read the instructions, you can do it. Offline NT pw & reg-editor, bootdisk password:

Concerns about Per Hour Administrator
"Windows Update Was Disabled by Your System Administrator" Error Message http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=326686 WINUP Err Msg: Windows Update Was Disabled by Your System Administrator http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=228548 WINUP Err Msg: Windows Update Was Disabled by Your System Administrator

corrupted administrator profile
dcoble dco...@gateway.net alt humor rec humor Given that there is a lot of discussion about whether or not our LAN really does have a System Administrator, and given that no empirical evidence of the existence or non-existence of the System Administrator is extant, I thought it would be helpful to have a frank and

(OT) Securing the Administrator Account Prevent intruders from ...
I forgot my administrator password. I called HP but they want to charge me 89.00 to help me, even though I free lifetime service on my computer, go figure. Anyways can anyone help. If you have forgotten your password, if you have another user account with administrative privileges you can log into that account and

Administrator profile weirdness
I created a user along with administrator. When I log off my normal user, administrator is not showing up to allow me to log on as administrator. When I tried to create a user call administrator, the system said the administrator already existed. --- How can I log on as the administrator?

disable administrator
Steven L Umbach n9...@comcast.net microsoft public win2000 security By default the domain policy is undefined which would allow local administrators to change the name. If you want to prevent users from changing the name, then enable the setting and enter administrator. The reason for that setting is that the

repair administrator files
Jeff Middleton [SBS-MVP] j...@cfisolutions.com microsoft public backoffice smallbiz2000 Do not attempt to delete the Administrator account. Policy settings are adjusted either in the Local Machine Policy or in the AD tree for the Default Domain Policy, Default Domain Controller, or another OU with a policy setting

Administrator.000
On eg Windows 2000 and later, you can't eg delete administrator account (and other built-in accounts and groups). You also can't remove Administrator (built-in account) from Administrators group. What you can do with built-in account is: * disable it (account is disabled option). * Rename it (to eg "Matthew") If