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Subject: RE: [Proposal] Moving user mount information to HKLM
From: Robert Collins <rbcollins@cygwin.com>
To: Dan Vasaru <dvasaru@broadpark.no>
Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com
In-Reply-To: <CHEDKHJJDLOCCOFLMGEAEEMICMAA.dvasaru@broadpark.no>
References: <CHEDKHJJDLOCCOFLMGEAEEMICMAA.dvasaru@broadpark.no>
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Date: 28 Sep 2002 00:57:35 +1000
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On Sat, 2002-09-28 at 00:57, Dan Vasaru wrote:
>=20
> Robert,
>=20
> Your solution only works if the users are local administrators, as a doma=
in
> user has no rights to HKLM  (and hence to create a system mount). In our
> case, giving all users local administrator rights is an acceptable soluti=
on,
> but we're still left with a maximum of 25-30 simultaneous users. But we'l=
l
> go with it while waiting for a better mount.
>=20
> Thanks, Dan.

Excellent, I'm glad you have a workaround.

FWIW the HKLM user mounts would have the same security ramification
(which is why it's not a generically viable solution).

Rob

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