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From: Chris Faylor <cgf AT cygnus DOT com>
Date: Mon, 1 May 2000 18:29:26 -0400
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Subject: Re: ntsec doesn't work at all.
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In-Reply-To: <390E01AC.55BB9433@vinschen.de>; from corinna@vinschen.de on Tue, May 02, 2000 at 12:14:04AM +0200

On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 12:14:04AM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>Chris Faylor wrote:
>> 
>> On Mon, May 01, 2000 at 10:29:01PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> >Kazuhiro Fujieda wrote:
>> >>
>> >> ntsec doesn't work at all since the 2000/04/25 snapshot.
>> >>
>> >> According to the SDK documents, GetFileSecurity sets the value
>> >> of the last argument to zero if it get security descriptors
>> >> successfully. So read_sd() in security.cc always return 0.
>> >
>> >??? ntsec works ok. The SDK documentation is wrong.
>> >GetFileSecurity returns the size of the SD. Just checked
>> >it again.
>> 
>> Is this an NT4.0/2000 issue?
>
>Maybe. I will install NT4 tomorrow for testing purposes.

Is there any easy way for me to test this?  I have a quadruple-boot
machine that I can boot into NT4.  I installed W2K last week.

cgf