[Info-vax] Image Access Control

[Syltrem]

<lee_morgan at hotmail.co.uk> wrote in message 
news:f44bf023-2a8f-45a6-bea1-9ad0cca469c0 at g19g2000yql.googlegroups.com...
> Hello
>
> I am looking for a method to prevent access to a specific image that I
> have residing on disk (not installed into memory).
>
> I would prefer to create an ACL on the physical .exe file but when I
> try to do this I am having a few issues.
>
> Firstly, I create the rights identifier that I will use to control the
> access. Then I create the ACL on the executable, using the afore
> mention rights identifier. Finally I grant the rights identifier to a
> specific user but when they try to run the image, they are not
> authorized to execute it.
>
> When creating the ACL, I specified ACCESS+EXECUTE but still no joy.
>
> Any pointers would be grately appreciated.
>
> Maybe I am missing something and you cannot actually use this method.
>
> I've also read about using SUBSYSTEM ACL's but didnt want to make this
> too complicated.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Lee.



Pls post the error message the user is getting and also the output from

$ DIR/SEC yourfile.exe

Could be a good idea to do the above for the directory where the file 
resides, and the directories above that

Syltrem