NTFS permissions report
Hi, I am from Spain, excuse my bad EnglishI have a file server with 85 share folders. this folders contain very subfoldersI want to generate a NTFS permissions report for all folders and subfolders...
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View ArticleDFSR - Preseeding done, staging folder still filling up
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View ArticleDFS Replication Member offline for 1-2 weeks.... problem?
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View ArticlePrevious Versions Restore not restoring NTFS permissions
I've noticed this with Server 2008r2 Standard and Server 2012 Standard.Steps to reproduce:- Create folder path on non-system drive (D:) - D:\Folder1\SubFolder2- Change permission on SubFolder2 (add...
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