Hi,
New here but not new to Windows. I have a software requirement that I am surprised I can't seem to find an answer for.
I have written a Windows Service. I have created an installer for this service. This installer (when run as Administrator) creates a new user, provides the user with...
access control
account permissions
administrator rights
authenticatedusers
deny access
directory permissions
file system access
installation directory
least privileges
sandboxing
security policies
security rights
service configuration
service installer
software installation
user management
windows 8.1
windows server 2012
windows service
Hi
In Windows7 SP1, I noticed that the ACLs of the root directory of a logical partition (D:) formatted NTFS are different from those of the root directory of the system partition (C:):
C:\Windows\system32>icacls c:\
c:\ BUILTIN\Administrators:(F)
BUILTIN\Administrators:(OI)(CI)(IO)(F)...
access control
access rights
acls
administrators
authenticatedusers
built-in users
data management
file permissions
file system
logical partition
ntfs
partitions
profile migration
security
system partition
system security
user profiles
user security
windows 7
OK, full story. I was meddling a bit with the security settings for my C: partition (where my Windows 7 resides) by right clicking the drive and selecting properties > security. The reason for doing so was because I thought someone had meddled with it first, so I was trying to get it back to...