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From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH setup 06/11] Enable SeCreateSymbolicLink privilege
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2021 10:46:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YROOehpPqtWCeG/L@calimero.vinschen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210810170228.1690-7-jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>

On Aug 10 18:02, Jon Turney wrote:
> I'm not sure if SeCreateSymbolicLink privilege can get removed by UAC
> filtering, but to make sure to enable it, if we can.

I'm not sure this is required.  This is one of the privileges which is
enabled automatically on usage if it's present in the token and not
marked as "deny only".  UAC removes the privilege entirely from the
token, so you can't enable it in that case.


Corinna

  reply	other threads:[~2021-08-11  8:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-10 17:02 [PATCH setup 00/11] Add options to choose symlink type (v2) Jon Turney
2021-08-10 17:02 ` [PATCH setup 01/11] Add support for creating WSL symlinks Jon Turney
2021-08-10 17:02 ` [PATCH setup 02/11] Add support for creating native symlinks Jon Turney
2021-08-10 17:02 ` [PATCH setup 03/11] Factor out the iteration over archive files to install Jon Turney
2021-08-10 17:02 ` [PATCH setup 04/11] Add seek() method to archive and compress file classes Jon Turney
2021-08-10 17:02 ` [PATCH setup 05/11] Add separate symlink-creation phase when extracting archive Jon Turney
2021-08-10 17:02 ` [PATCH setup 06/11] Enable SeCreateSymbolicLink privilege Jon Turney
2021-08-11  8:46   ` Corinna Vinschen [this message]
2021-09-14 11:53     ` Jon Turney
2021-08-10 17:02 ` [PATCH setup 07/11] Add symlink capabilities to user-agent telemetry Jon Turney
2021-08-10 17:02 ` [PATCH setup 08/11] Factor out StringChoiceOption Jon Turney
2021-08-10 17:02 ` [PATCH setup 09/11] Add a command line option to choose symlink type used Jon Turney
2021-08-10 17:02 ` [PATCH setup 10/11] Propagate --symlink-type setting to post-install scripts Jon Turney
2021-08-10 17:02 ` [PATCH setup 11/11] Default symlink mode from CYGWIN env var Jon Turney
2021-09-14 11:53 ` [PATCH setup 00/11] Add options to choose symlink type (v2) Jon Turney

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