Bennett Benson

What's happening?

Comment: Registry Classes ACL behaves different

Sorry, I forgot to say what the different behavior was. When the user name is specified with the domain name, in the format domainname\userid, then the ACLS are changed on every key directly under Classes but not on Classes. If the username is specified without a domain name, then the behavior is as expected and is only changed on Classes. If I change the ACL in a subkey under Classes, the it...

2009-06-11 18:50:40 UTC in SetACL: Windows ACL manipulation
Registry Classes ACL behaves different

When I run this command: SetACL.exe -on "\\servername\hklm\SOFTWARE\Classes" -ot reg -actn ace -ace "n:domainname\username;p:full" I get different results than when I run this command: SetACL.exe -on "\\servername\hklm\SOFTWARE\Classes" -ot reg -actn ace -ace "n:username;p:full" This only occurs when I set the acl on Classes and not on a key underneath Classes. In both cases, I get the...

2009-06-11 18:42:56 UTC in SetACL: Windows ACL manipulation