Article ID: 555335 - Last Review: June 27, 2005 - Revision: 1.0 Can't access "Remote Registry" Service after upgrading to Windows 2003SYMPTOMSAfter upgrading Windows 2000 Server to Windows 2003 Server you can't access "Remote Registry" Service from remote computer. CAUSEIn Windows 2000 "Remote Registry" Service runs under "Local System" account. In Windows 2003 "Remote Registry" Service runs under "Local Service" account. After the upgrade to Windows 2003, the "Local Service" account doesn't have the required permissions to access the following registry key: "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SecurePipeServers\winreg" RESOLUTIONConfigure the following permissions on the registry key below: "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SecurePipeServers\winreg" Permissions: "Administrators" - "Full Control" "Local Service" - "Read" Restart "Remote Registry" Service to apply the new settings. MORE INFORMATIONServices That Are Turned Off by Default in Windows Server 2003 http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;812519 APPLIES TO
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