Re: [WiX-users] KEY_READ permission for registry value

2009-05-20 Thread Rob Mensching
I believe that's the way PermissionEx behaves today. I think there is a feature request open to have more attributes on it to have more behaviors. Michael Bednarek wrote: > Okay. I didn't find any obvious article in MSDN, but what I did in the end > was to take an MSI with the behaviour I wanted

Re: [WiX-users] KEY_READ permission for registry value

2009-05-20 Thread Michael Bednarek
Okay. I didn't find any obvious article in MSDN, but what I did in the end was to take an MSI with the behaviour I wanted (i.e. in the LockPermissions table) and de-compile it using Dark. That got me the following WiX snippet: If I try this in my WiX code, it works fine - I see that the "Authe

Re: [WiX-users] KEY_READ permission for registry value

2009-05-18 Thread Rob Mensching
The PermissionEx element map directly to the ACLs that you can set on a registry key. Check MSDN to see the right combination for "read" of a registry key (it's probably not just "Read" but also includes "Enumerate Subkeys" or something). Michael Bednarek wrote: > Hi all, > > I am using the WiX

[WiX-users] KEY_READ permission for registry value

2009-05-18 Thread Michael Bednarek
Hi all, I am using the WiX 3.0 PermissionEx element with a RegistryValue element and would like to give the "Authenticated Users" group the KEY_READ permission, i.e. I would like to be able to see the "Read" checkbox ticked when I view the permissions for the value in regedit. Which PermissionE