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Old 12-23-2014, 04:21 PM   #1
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Im using 8.1. When i click on ventrilo server I get a message saying: The item referred to by this shortcut cannot be accessed. You may not have the appropriate permissions.
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Old 12-23-2014, 05:00 PM   #2
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try starting it by rt-cliking on the icon then select 'run as admin'
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Old 12-23-2014, 05:08 PM   #3
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Same error when run as admin
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Old 12-23-2014, 05:27 PM   #4
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that message is coming from windows. are you logged into windows as an admin?
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Old 12-23-2014, 05:52 PM   #5
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As far as i know im logged in as admin. How would i check?
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Old 12-23-2014, 05:53 PM   #6
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Just checked and i am logged in as admin.
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Old 12-23-2014, 06:28 PM   #7
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check the permissions.

rt-clik on the icon > properties > security

also try temp disabling all firewall/virus apps
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Old 12-23-2014, 06:29 PM   #8
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Have already done all that with no luck.
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Old 12-23-2014, 06:51 PM   #9
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Ok got the server to run. Now i get this: MSG contacting server. If i run the server from another computer it works fine and i can connect, just cant connect with the computer i just got the sever working with. Both cpu's are plugged into the same modem.
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Old 12-23-2014, 07:07 PM   #10
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set the client to use either 127.0.0.1 or localhost as the servername
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