You might want to try using the well-known SID queries available in Wix: http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/osinfo.htm
You should be able to do the following: <PropertyRef Id="WIX_ACCOUNT_LOCALSYSTEM"/> <Util:User Id="ISAP2" CreateUser="no" Name="[WIX_ACCOUNT_LOCALSYSTEM]"> <Util:GroupRef Id="WSS_WPG" /> </Util:User> On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 1:26 PM, Zane Zeeh <zane.z...@quest.com> wrote: > The following code seems to work fine on Server 2003, but when I run it on > 2008 I get the message > "Failed to create user due to invalid password. (-2147022651 512 ). > > <Util:User Id="ISAP2" CreateUser="no" Name="SYSTEM"> > <Util:GroupRef Id="WSS_WPG"/> > </Util:User> > > I have similar code for Network Service and Local Service that also fail on > Server 2003 but not 2008. > > Any ideas? > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > -- Glen Cooper ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
