Re: Limited Users cannot run or install an application -

From: Zak (zak_goodman@yahoo.com)
Date: 12/22/02


From: "Zak" <zak_goodman@yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2002 14:54:01 -0800

You r a bit fast here. I went to the registry key and
right-click. No way to set permission there.. just
setting values..

>-----Original Message-----
>To adjust permissions in the Registry, locate the
registry branch in question, or sub branch/specific key,
and right click it. Select Permissions.
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>"Zak" <zak_goodman@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:01c401c2a69a$2f3fcd00$8ef82ecf@TK2MSFTNGXA04...
>> Thanks Doug.
>>
>> I am using my W/S, not NTFS partition. The program is
BDE
>> of Delphi and it is located in the common folder in
>> Program Files. The problem is that I don't know if the
>> user is saving to a .cfg file or the registry or why
he
>> cannot save those info.
>> How can I adjust the permissions in the registry as
well,.
>> as you said??
>>
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >Typically, a user or an application running under the
>> user's credentials can write to the HKCU portion of
the
>> Registry. If you're running NTFS, you may need to
give
>> the Users group write/modify permissions for the
>> application folder in question. If you find that a
>> program is trying to write to the Registry, and can't,
>> because of the user's account status, you can adjust
the
>> permissions in the registry as well.
>> >
>> >--
>> >Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows XP/9x
>> >Win 95/98/Me/XP Tweaks and Fixes
>> >http://www.dougknox.com
>> >--------------------------------
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>> >"Zak" <zak_goodman@yahoo.com> wrote in message
>> news:071201c2a59c$eef637f0$d2f82ecf@TK2MSFTNGXA09...
>> >> Hello Friend,
>> >>
>> >> I am was testing the restriction of restricted
users or
>> >> users groups privileges. I have an Delphi
application
>> >> that writes save its configuration to a .cfg file
in
>> the
>> >> same folder of the apps. Login on with restricted
user
>> >> cannot allow me to save onto this file.
>> >> Moreover, another similar application needs to save
>> some
>> >> Keys and values in the Hkey-Current-User. I don't
know
>> if
>> >> it is saving them or not but the application
refuses to
>> >> start.
>> >> Please help on that....
>> >.
>> >
>.
>



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