What is Perms.EXE?
Display a user’s ACL access permissions for a file. Output from PERMS may be misleading in cases where a user has inherited permission through membership of an NT workgroup. [First released in the NT4 Resource Kit]
Category Archives: Windows NT
Upgrading a Windows NT domain
This section explains the recommended steps for upgrading a Windows NT domain to Windows 2000 and Active Directory. Plan and implement a namespace and DNS infrastructure Because the Domain Name System (DNS) is required for Active Directory, ensure that you have designed a DNS and Active Directory namespace and have either configured DNS servers or are planning on… Read More »
Is replication failing on WinNT 4.0?
In Windows NT 4.0, a new key in the export machine registry must be read by the import machine. By default, the repluser does not have permissions on this key. To solve the problem, navigate the registry on the export machine at:
Finding that memory leak using Windows NT 4.0
Much has been written about using Performance Monitor to detect and isolate memory leaks. Two KB articles on the subject are Q130926 and Q150934.
Ntbackup.exe cannot back up the metabase.bin file from another operating system on the same computer
If you have Windows 2000 Server booted from C:\Winnt and Windows XP is installed in D:\Windows, you cannot backup D:\Windows\System32\Inetsrv\metabase.bin.