On 23 Ago, 10:38, Tim Golden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > billiejoex wrote: > > Hi there. I'm writing a modification for a FTP server library I'm > > maintaining. > > Depending on the system I'd want to temporarily impersonate the logged > > user to perform actions on filesystem. > > Something like: > > > try: > > change_user('user', 'password') > > os.rmdir('dir') > > except: > > print "some error" > > finally: > > change_user('old_user', 'password') > > > On Unix I took at look at os.seteuid() and os.setegid() functions and > > I noticed they could be useful for my purpose. > > On Windows I have no idea about how could I emulate a similar > > behaviour. > > Could someone please point me in the right direction? > > (Warning: not tried, but at least gives you the things to Google for!) > > You need the win32security module from the pywin32 extensions. [1] > In particular, you want to look at the LogonUser and > ImpersonateLoggedOnUser functions. > > TJG > > [1]http://pywin32.sf.net- Nascondi testo tra virgolette - > > - Mostra testo tra virgolette -
Thanks for suggestion. I made it. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list