Re: enable SE_TAKE_OWNERSHIP privilege

From: Conrad (conradh@midmo.com)
Date: 07/31/02 

From: "Conrad" <conradh@midmo.com>
Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2002 09:23:23 -0700

Is there no way to edit or add keys by code from a
limited user account? When the policy engine is changing
them? Or is there a way to set it under the admin account
so it carries over?
Thanks, Conrad

>-----Original Message-----
>The .\Policy keys are set by the policy engine, and
>are volatile.
>That is likely the source of the resets you observe.
>
>--
>Roger Abell
>MS MVP (Windows Platform), MCSE, MCDBA
>Associate Expert - Windows XP ExpertZone
>http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
>
>"Conrad" <conradh@midmo.com> wrote in message
>news:321801c23853$c3e94180$9be62ecf@tkmsftngxa03...
>> I need to have write access to the registry key under
>> CurrentUser\Software\Policies. How can I use api
calls/vb
>> code to enable the correct privileges and allow write
>> access? I can successfully edit the ACE's (using low
>> level code), but they disappear for this section of the
>> registry. Editing the "Restricted" user to Full access
>> does not carry over to the limited user. It is changed
to
>> Read only. Thanks.
>
>
>.
>

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