Re: Enumerate administrators group with the aid of registry

From: Boris Skoblo (borsk_at_tx.technion.ac.il)
Date: 11/29/05 

Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 16:01:18 +0200

Where on a local computer this information stored and how to retrieve it ?

"Paul Adare" <padare@newsguy.com> wrote in message
news:MPG.1df625b6db5d890989f46@msnews.microsoft.com...
> In article <dmhlbv$vli$1@news.iucc.ac.il>, in the
> microsoft.public.win2000.security news group, Boris Skoblo
> <borsk@tx.technion.ac.il> says...
>
>> How I can enumerate Administrators group on WinXP
>> with the aid of registry ?
>>
>
> Since group membership isn't stored in the registry, you can't.
>
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