Re: User rights

From: Colin Nash [MVP] (x_at_x)
Date: 12/31/04


Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 18:53:52 -0500


"shois" <shois@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:54450445-EC3C-413D-93E4-1EDDA0E636E5@microsoft.com...
>I would like to give the users of my computer the ability to start services
> without granting them full administrative privileges. I have xp pro and
> use
> classic file sharing. To which files/programs do I need to grant them
> access?

The procedure is a bit complicated. Have a look here:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;288129 (The article
is for Windows 2000 but I'm pretty sure it would work on XP Pro as well...

(if you need to download the SUBINACL tool, you can get it here:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=e8ba3e56-d8fe-4a91-93cf-ed6985e3927b&DisplayLang=en )

-- 
Colin Nash
Microsoft MVP
Windows Printing/Imaging/Hardware 


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