{"id":2351,"date":"2015-02-22T20:28:08","date_gmt":"2015-02-22T16:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rakhesh.com\/?p=2351"},"modified":"2015-02-22T20:28:08","modified_gmt":"2015-02-22T16:28:08","slug":"batch-file-to-add-builtinadministrators-group-to-a-folder-of-roaming-profiles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rakhesh.com\/windows\/batch-file-to-add-builtinadministrators-group-to-a-folder-of-roaming-profiles\/","title":{"rendered":"Batch file to add BUILTIN\\Administrators group to a folder of roaming profiles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Based on the idea I elaborated in <a title=\"Beware of takeown and recursively operating\" href=\"https:\/\/rakhesh.com\/windows\/beware-of-takeown-and-recursively-operating\/\">my previous post<\/a>:\u00a0<\/p>\n<pre class=\"lang:batch decode:true\">REM Run this in a folder full of roaming profiles (of format username.v2)\r\nREM This script will process each folder and if the context under which it is running is unable to view ACLs of the folder, it will add the BUILTIN\\Administrators group to the ACL\r\n\r\n@ECHO OFF\r\nsetlocal EnableDelayedExpansion\r\n\r\nFOR \/d %%D in (\"*.v2\") DO (\r\n  echo Processing %%D\r\n  REM FOR \/F \"delims=.\" %%U in ('echo %%D') DO echo User is %%U\r\n  icacls %%D \/Q 1&gt; nul 2&gt; nul\r\n  IF !errorlevel! EQU 5 (\r\n    echo    Will fix %%D\r\n    echo    Taking ownership of %%D\r\n    REM takeown \/A \/F %%D\r\n    \r\n    echo    Granting Administrators full control to %%D\r\n    REM icacls %%D \/grant BUILTIN\\Administrators:F \/T 1&gt; nul 2&gt; nul\r\n    \r\n    echo    Taking ownership of all sub-folders of %%D\r\n    REM takeown \/A \/F %%D\\* \/R \/D Y\r\n    \r\n    echo    Enabling inheritance on sub-folders of %%D\r\n    REM icacls %%D\\* \/inheritance:e \/T 1&gt; nul 2&gt; nul\r\n  )\r\n)<\/pre>\n<p>Latest version <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/rakheshster\/BatchFiles\/blob\/master\/fixperms.bat\" target=\"_blank\">can be found on GitHub<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>I will explain the Batch file in detail later.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Based on the idea I elaborated in my previous post:\u00a0 REM Run this in a folder full of roaming profiles (of format username.v2) REM This script will process each folder and if the context under which it is running is unable to view ACLs of the folder, it will add the BUILTIN\\Administrators group to the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/rakhesh.com\/windows\/batch-file-to-add-builtinadministrators-group-to-a-folder-of-roaming-profiles\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Batch file to add BUILTIN\\Administrators group to a folder of roaming profiles<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[102,85],"tags":[117,414,224],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rakhesh.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2351"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rakhesh.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rakhesh.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rakhesh.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rakhesh.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rakhesh.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2351\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rakhesh.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rakhesh.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rakhesh.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}