Hi, I think Mike Brentlinger is on the right track but I think a bit more clarification should help. By default, the schedule service starts as LocalSystem. So, if you fire up an interactive LocalSystem cmd.exe session and do some testing you should see: C:\>id uid=1(SYSTEM) gid=1(SYSTEM) groups=2(Administrators),3(Everyone) C:\>pwdump pwdump: You must be running as user Administrator to run this program C:\> On my W2K box, the new pwdump2 worked fine via a LocalSystem shell. W K ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- This list is provided by the SecurityFocus Security Intelligence Alert (SIA) Service. For more information on SecurityFocus' SIA service which automatically alerts you to the latest security vulnerabilities please see: https://alerts.securityfocus.com/
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