Re: Win XP event log: Access denied

From: Joe Kaplan \(MVP - ADSI\) (joseph.e.kaplan_at_removethis.accenture.com)
Date: 03/14/05

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    You might try enabling some auditing on the server in question in Local
    Security Policy and setting the SACL on the event log files and registry
    keys to see if you can see what access is generating the failure. Auditing
    is really helpful for tracking down security-related failures.

    Joe K.

    "Ted Jung" <tedjung@microsoft.com> wrote in message
    news:f9cecc74b07fc3685cd062c38feaaa3c$1@www.sslguru.com...
    > Stephane wrote:
    >
    >> Hi,
    >
    >> I have an ASP.NET web site using event log to log errors. My home server
    >> used to be Win 2000 and it has always worked fine. Few days ago, I
    >> installed Win XP and since then, I have security problems... Here's the
    >> error I get:
    >
    >> System.Web.Services.Protocols.SoapException: Server was unable to process
    >> request. --> Cannot open log for source {0}. You may not have write
    >> access. --> Access is denied
    >
    >> I don't know how to set permissions in Win XP to let ASPNET user write in
    >> event log.
    >
    >> Any idea??
    >
    >> Thanks,
    >
    >> Stephane
    >
    > Did you ever get a response to this question, Stephanie? I am getting the
    > same error and I'm looking for a clue. I have a web service running on my
    > server and the client program is showing me this error when it tries to
    > execute the web service. If I change the Anonymous Access user that the
    > web service runs as to an account with Administrator permissions, it works
    > without error, but if I don't, then I get this error every time.
    >
    > Ted
    >

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