cacls "C:\Program Files\AssaultCube_v1.2.0.2\config" /T /E %USERNAME%:F
Paste this into elevated command prompt (Start > 'cmd' in search bar > wait for Command Prompt to appear above, then right-click it and Run as Administrator). You may need to edit that file path to point to the correct "config" directory where maprot.cfg is stored. After you run that command make sure it says it processed maprot.cfg, then see if the server works.
Also, check the CUBE_DIR in the .bat file that you use to launch the server and make sure it points correctly to the location where these config files are being stored.
Paste this into elevated command prompt (Start > 'cmd' in search bar > wait for Command Prompt to appear above, then right-click it and Run as Administrator). You may need to edit that file path to point to the correct "config" directory where maprot.cfg is stored. After you run that command make sure it says it processed maprot.cfg, then see if the server works.
Also, check the CUBE_DIR in the .bat file that you use to launch the server and make sure it points correctly to the location where these config files are being stored.