Re: Event Viewer Security in Windows 2003

From: Shawn Rabourn \(MS\) (shawnrab_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/10/03 

Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 14:38:13 -0400

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Eventlog\Application
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Eventlog\System

RestrictGuestAccess=0

reboot.

--Shawn
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"DeWayne Gibson" <dewayne@TAKEOUTaracnetSPAM.com> wrote in message
news:eLo7Gw7dDHA.3260@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> On Windows 2000 systems, you do not have to have local admin permissions
to
> remotely view Application and System events.
>
> I have some applications developers that are no longer able to remotely
view
> event logs on systems that have Windows 2003 installed; they receive
"Access
> is Denied".
>
> Is there a way to configure the server to allow their domain accounts
access
> to the event logs? Making them local admins is not really an option.
>
> Thanks. I appreciate any help that can be provided.
>
> DeWayne Gibson
>
>

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