Thanks, Pegasus! All resolved now. The Power Users group had
sufficient privileges in the Administrative Tools folder but those
privileges had not propagated to the contents of the folder. Once I
propagated the privileges down, the menu items worked for the domain
user.
Thanks, again, and Happy New Year!
On Fri, 1 Jan 2010 00:34:44 +0100, "Pegasus [MVP]"
<(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
>You right-click the shortcut, then left-click the General tab to see the
>shortcut's location.
>
>"System Administrator" <(E-Mail Removed)> said this in
>news item news:(E-Mail Removed)...
>> Thanks for the quick response, Pegasus. I am the computer systems
>> administrator at this location. I have no clue where the shortcuts
>> for the Administrative Tools menu are located. Please point me to
>> them so I can check the user's privileges to them. Strange how this
>> is only on one of our 18 machines.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 22:39:14 +0100, "Pegasus [MVP]"
>> <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>"System Administrator" <(E-Mail Removed)> said this
>>>in
>>>news item news:(E-Mail Removed)...
>>>> Windows XP SP3 machine. When logged in to a Windows Domain network
>>>> with Power User privileges, all entries (shortcuts) in the
>>>> Administrative Tools menu (Control Panel/Performance and
>>>> Maintenance/Administrative Tools) do not work. Right clicking any
>>>> entry and selecting Properties only shows General and Shortcut tabs.
>>>> The Security tab is missing. The shortcut tab indicates the shortcut
>>>> is invalid. When logged in as the local computer administrator, all
>>>> Administrative Tools menu entries work properly. On other equally
>>>> configured computers on the network and logged in as a network user
>>>> (with Power User privileges), all Administrative Tools menu entries
>>>> work properly.
>>>>
>>>> How can I get the Administrative Tools menu entries working properly
>>>> on the one computer noted above? Thanks and Happy New Year!
>>>> --
>>>> System Administrator
>>>> Sprotte + Watson Architecture and Planning
>>>> Vista, CA
>>>>
>>>
>>>If things work under one account and don't under another then you're
>>>dealing
>>>with a permission issue. Find out which folder the problem shortcuts
>>>reside
>>>in, then check who has what type of access to this folder. If this makes
>>>no
>>>sense to you then your server/network administrator would be able to
>>>assist
>>>you.
>>>
>>
>> --
>> System Administrator
>> Sprotte + Watson Architecture and Planning
>> Vista, CA
>>
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System Administrator
Sprotte + Watson Architecture and Planning
Vista, CA
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