# Fix homes share NTFS permissions using icacls # Goal: remove BUILTIN\Users inherited read from all subfolders # Allow Authenticated Users to create folders on the root only (not read siblings) Write-Output "=== icacls fix for D:\Homes ===" # Step 1: Remove BUILTIN\Users from root and all subfolders $r1 = & icacls "D:\Homes" /remove "BUILTIN\Users" /T /C 2>&1 Write-Output "Remove BUILTIN\Users from root+children: $r1" # Step 2: Grant Authenticated Users read+create-folder on root ONLY (no inheritance) $r2 = & icacls "D:\Homes" /grant "Authenticated Users:(RD,AD)" 2>&1 Write-Output "Grant Authenticated Users root-only: $r2" # Step 3: Disable inheritance on each subfolder and remove inherited BUILTIN\Users Get-ChildItem "D:\Homes" -Directory -EA SilentlyContinue | ForEach-Object { $p = $_.FullName $n = $_.Name # /inheritance:d = disable, keep existing ACEs $r = & icacls $p /inheritance:d /C 2>&1 Write-Output " [$n] inheritance:d — $r" } Write-Output "" Write-Output "=== Final ACL check ===" & icacls "D:\Homes" 2>&1 | Write-Output Write-Output "--- Subfolders ---" Get-ChildItem "D:\Homes" -Directory -EA SilentlyContinue | ForEach-Object { Write-Output " $($_.Name):" & icacls $_.FullName 2>&1 | ForEach-Object { Write-Output " $_" } }