Andy Lacey
andy at minstersystems.co.uk
Mon Aug 9 06:03:14 CDT 2004
Done it! Success. Glad you mentioned that the user must not be logged-on. It had failed before but that was the reason (doh!). Many thanks esp to Stuart, Erwin and Drew on this. -- Andy Lacey http://www.minstersystems.co.uk --------- Original Message -------- From: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com> To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com> Subject: RE: [dba-Tech] Another Registry question Date: 09/08/04 08:51 > > Yes you can, if you are admin and the user is not logged on. > > Pay attention if you are using roaming profiles. > The user may not be logged on to any computer. > I'm also not sure if roaming profiles will overwrite the localy stored > ntuser.dat when you change it on the server profile folder only. > > Erwin > > > -----Original Message----- > From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Andy Lacey > Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 8:40 AM > To: 'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues' > Subject: RE: [dba-Tech] Another Registry question > > I did wonder, but answers to previous question conflicted on that point. > Thanks Stuart. I presume that if I use Regedt32 from another W2K machine > I can still navigate to a user's folder and load their hive. > > -- Andy Lacey > http://www.minstersystems.co.uk > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > > [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Stuart > > McLachlan > > Sent: 08 August 2004 23:10 > > To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues > > Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Another Registry question > > > > > > On 8 Aug 2004 at 22:07, Andy Lacey wrote: > > > > > If HKEY_USERS contains all the reg info for all users > > > > It doesn't > > > > If you want to work with another users reg info, you need to > > explicitly load it (their %SYSTEMROOTDocuments and > > SettingsUsernameNTUSER.DAT file) into REGEDT32 using the "Load > > Hive" menu item. > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Stuart > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > dba-Tech mailing list > > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/d> ba-tech > > > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > dba-Tech mailing list > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > _______________________________________________ > dba-Tech mailing list > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > > > ________________________________________________ Message sent using UebiMiau 2.7.2