Re: Refreshing Local Security Policy changes without relogon

From: Garfield Lewis (galewis_at_SPAM-NO-MOREca.ibm.com)
Date: 06/27/05


Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 10:30:45 -0400

Have you tried ImpersonateSelf?

-- 
Garfield A. Lewis
DB2 UDB Development,
IBM Canada Laboratory
"Matthew Townsend" <MatthewTownsend@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message news:259A5003-64CB-4D68-968C-161A06F1E757@microsoft.com...
> I have implemented a change to the "Load and Unload Device Drivers"
> (SeLoadDriverPrivilege) setting and need it to take affect immediately so
> that I can perform an operation and then change it back.  The problem is
that
> after I make the change it does not take affect until the user logs off
and
> then back on again.  I have tried gpupdate but that seems to have no
affect.
> I do know that the policy is being changed properly because I can see it
in
> the security settings.  How do I get this to take affect for the currently
> logged on limited user without making them log out and then back in?  Oh,
I
> am making the change from a Service that is running as SYSTEM.  The change
is
> that I grant access to the setting to "Everyone".
> Thanks.
>
> If this can't be done I will just move the device enable / disable code
into
> the service but I would rather use the current solution as it is already
> finished except for the refresh.
>
> -- 
> Matthew Townsend