Just a real quick batch script i knocked up which sets the appropriate permissions to the various folders in the root of a fresh umbraco install- just drop this into a batch file, and run it from the root of your umbraco install;
REM 2009.10.22 SY - Set permissions- user/ folders from "Install Umbraco 4 on Windows Vista" guide icacls app_code /grant "Network Service":(OI)(CI)(F) icacls bin /grant "Network Service":(OI)(CI)(F) icacls config /grant "Network Service":(OI)(CI)(F) icacls css /grant "Network Service":(OI)(CI)(F) icacls data /grant "Network Service":(OI)(CI)(F) icacls masterpages /grant "Network Service":(OI)(CI)(F) icacls media /grant "Network Service":(OI)(CI)(F) icacls python /grant "Network Service":(OI)(CI)(F) icacls scripts /grant "Network Service":(OI)(CI)(F) icacls umbraco /grant "Network Service":(OI)(CI)(F) icacls usercontrols /grant "Network Service":(OI)(CI)(F) icacls xslt /grant "Network Service":(OI)(CI)(F) pause
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