setfacl can kill a drive

Bryan Berns bryan.berns@gmail.com
Fri Apr 10 00:57:00 GMT 2015


On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 8:20 PM, Steven Penny <svnpenn@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Can this damage be undone without reinstalling Windows?

Yes, probably.   If you have similar machine and are using mostly
built-in accounts, you can probably use icacls /save AclFile to
"record" the standard drive permissions and them apply it to the
problem drive using icacls /restore.

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