I'm doing some WinForms development, running XP and VS 2005 (ancient, I know). I'd like to make sure my application can run without admin rights, but I'm too lazy to try to run VS as a non-admin, and I don't want to log in and out to test my app. Is there a way I can just debug as a non-admin? Is there a set of code access securit...
I've been testing my application to see how well it works when run by a non-administrative user, and I have found problems with file handling. I am getting an UnauthorizedAccessException when trying to overwrite a file, if the file was created by and adminstrative user. When writing out the file I first create the file as a .tmp file, ...
Hi I try to register dll (ActiveX) for non-admin user using MSI. To create registry settings I have register the dll in admin mode, then exported the relevant registry entries and renamed all HKLM to HKCU. When I install it for non-admin user all works fine. But when I use the same settings with admin user, there is a problem of discov...
I have a script written in Visual Basic that starts a process (given to the script as an argument) on a remote system (again, given as an argument) using WMI. This script works fine when using an Administrator account on the remote system, but when using a non-administrator account, I get the following error: ConnectServer Failed w/ (-2...
I have installed Visual Studio 2008 and am running it as a non-Administrator user. I have a Web Application project I am developing and would like to debug it using Visual Studio. I can compile and also debug with "Visual Studio Development Server" without problems. But, when I select "Use Local IIS Web server" in my project propertie...
I do impersonation of a non-admin user account in an app that is running as an admin user (using LogonUser(), DuplicateToken() and WindowsIdentity.Impersonate() functions). Since this user account is temporary, I also need to load a user profile (using LoadUserProfile() native function). All methods execute successfully (no last error is...