UPHClean event error on install

[Guest]

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FYI: Windows 2000 SP4
Logged on with account the is a member of local administrators group.
....
I am getting the following error in the event log upon running uphclean
-install

Help?

Event Type: Error
Event Source: Service Control Manager
Event Category: None
Event ID: 7000
Date: 8/16/2005
Time: 9:12:25 AM
User: N/A
Computer: CMG1V31
Description:
The User Profile Hive Cleanup service failed to start due to the following
error:
Access is denied.

 

[Guest]

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain (More info?)

I figured it out. I had installed the service from a network location. It
defaults to run under the localsystem account which does not have access to
that location.

I moved uphclean to a local folder and all worked.

"Marzipan" wrote:

> FYI: Windows 2000 SP4
> Logged on with account the is a member of local administrators group.
> ...
> I am getting the following error in the event log upon running uphclean
> -install
>
> Help?
>
> Event Type: Error
> Event Source: Service Control Manager
> Event Category: None
> Event ID: 7000
> Date: 8/16/2005
> Time: 9:12:25 AM
> User: N/A
> Computer: CMG1V31
> Description:
> The User Profile Hive Cleanup service failed to start due to the following
> error:
> Access is denied.
>