Re: How to track dpwn programs that fail in Restricted User Accoun

From: Roger Abell (mvpNOSpam_at_asu.edu)
Date: 07/06/05


Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2005 23:39:47 -0700


"Adam White" <AdamWhite@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:5D4518CC-82DA-469A-9937-B297461E2679@microsoft.com...
> And some times registry locations such as CLSID, if the program registers
> DLLs on the fly
>
> - Adam
>

Yes, but that is one grant I would not like to give to Users.
I have no real issue with granting Users write over the reg
key structure of a specific application in HKLM\Software
when that is needed by a misbehaved app.

-- 
Roger Abell
Microsoft MVP (Windows  Security)
> "Roger Abell" wrote:
>
> > Like Nutcase says, very often it is just need for modify grant to Users
> > group on the c:\program files\application-install-point folder
> > so it is worth a try before digging in more deeply with the tools from
> > sysinternals.  However, if you are dealing with an old application,
> > Win9x era or worse, this may well not be sufficient and for some
> > it may be impossible to make the prog work in limited account.
> >
> > -- 
> > Roger Abell
> > Microsoft MVP (Windows  Security)
> >
> > "John7" <NoSp@mm.com> wrote in message
> > news:daar1m$5sj$1@news1.zwoll1.ov.home.nl...
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Are there any tools or sources that help to track down why certain
> > programs
> > > fail to work (properly) in Restricted User Accounts.
> > >
> > > I do not intend to grant every user Administrative rights.
> > >
> > > TIA,
> > > John7
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >