Fixacls.exe Not Available in Windows NT Server 4.0 Resource Kit

ID: Q167320

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0
Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0
Microsoft Windows NT Server Version 4.0 Resource Kit Supplement One

SUMMARY

Fixacls.exe is a utility that resets the NTFS file and folder permissions on system files for Windows NT Server or Windows NT Workstation to their default values. It is not located in Supplement One of the Windows NT Server 4.0 Resource Kit, as expected. The Resource Kit Release Notes and the Overview of Windows NT Resource Kit Tools, in Supplement One of the Windows NT Server 4.0 Resource Kit, refer to this utility.

RESOLUTION

The self-extracting archive file, Fixacl1.exe, distributed by Microsoft Press, contains the executable and documentation for FixAcls.exe.

Fixacl1.exe is available for download from the following Microsoft FTP site:

ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/reskit/nt40/i386/

STATUS

This problem has been corrected in the Supplement Two release of the Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Resource Kit.

Additional query words: ntreskit

Keywords : ntdomain ntdocerr ntreskit NTSrvWkst
Version : WinNT:4.0
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbinfo