Re: USER PRIVILEGES IN REGISTRY ???

From: Eric Fitzgerald [MS] (ericf@online.microsoft.com)
Date: 10/31/02 

From: "Eric Fitzgerald [MS]" <ericf@online.microsoft.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 16:45:00 -0800

Not exactly, they are stored by the LSA and manipulated via API calls to the
LSA.

The LSA uses the registry (the security hive, specifically) as a backing
store; however they cannot be directly manipulated as they're encrypted.

Eric

"Janet" <smiley_smile_41@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:O8YDy8xeCHA.2324@tkmsftngp08...
> Hi!
>
> Does anybody know whether user privileges are kept in registry... and if
so where ?
> Use privileges like who all are administrator to the machine, who all can
login locally,
> etc.
> Who all are in which all user groups in the machine etc.
>
> Thanks!
> Janet
>
>

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