RE: How To Allow App Access to File but Not User

From: lelteto (lelteto_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 05/29/05

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    1. create a new account in the system which has access to the file
        (don't use SYSTEM and create as restricted accoutn as you app just needs
    access to various resources on the system)
    2. your application will need to impersonate this account

    Laszlo Elteto
    SafeNet, Inc.

    "Josh Hed" wrote:

    > Windows XP Embedded:
    >
    > I have an application which needs access to a file but I do not want the
    > user running the app to be able to read/modify the file.
    >
    > How can I do this?
    >
    > Thanks,
    >
    > Josh


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