On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 01:37:25PM +0300, Baurjan Ismagulov wrote: > Hello, Corinna. > > Thank you for the prompt answer. > > On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 15:45:51, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > I'm trying to use tftp-hpa. Why does setreuid(1012, 1012) fail with > > > EPERM? Should I have any special privileges? > > Yes. > > I was unable to find this information, could you please mention these > privileges or a link describing them? I've found only > SeImpersonatePrivilege (needed for ImpersonateLoggedOnUser), which seems > to be not supported under XP.
The problem with Windows permissions needed to switch user context has been discussed very often on this mailing list. And we have a bit of documentation under http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
