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re: Can't change the read only attributes on a folder in Windows 2003.
Thursday, July 19, 2007 at 5:02 pm
Windows Server 2003 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by sookying
(1 messages posted)
Did you ever get a reply to this or ever figure this out? I am having the same issue
and can't find any articles out there. Any help is greatly appreciated.
Thanks,
Sookying
On Friday, September 8, 2006 at 6:07 am, Starriol wrote:
>OK, here's the deal: New Windows 2003 server. I copied all the files from the old
>Windows 2000 server to the new server, shared them again, etc.
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>But I can't seem to be able to change the permissions on these files! I do this:
>I log to the server with administrator user, I enter permissions and then advanced,
>then owner (or the equivalent in the english version of 2003) and then I set all
>the folders & subfolders to belong to the administrator user.
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>Then, in the folder propierties, I deselect "read only" attribute (which is gray,
>indicating some of the files are read only) then I chose to apply to all subfolders.
>
>I go back to check how it went and nothing, it's all the same. Read only in gray
>again.
>
>I need to change this because one of the girls who works with these files opens
them
>as read only because of this and that's very annoying to her... the weird thing
is
>that only she has this problem, all the other people working on the same files open
>them without problems. And the operative system is the same, as is the Microsoft
>Office version (they are .doc files).
>Thanks!
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