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Posted by D. Yates on November 21, 2005, 11:49 am
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Manfred,
The problem is probably the service's permissions. You need to have your
service run as a user with permission to access the remote computer. Do a
google search on Service Permission and you will get a lot of hits.
Dave
> Hello All!
>
> I am writing a management application, which has to access remote machines
> registry via System.Diagnostics.EventLog.CreateEventSource [which is
> efficiently a registry access].
>
> For each machine, I connect to, I create a DirectoryEntry and connect to
> that machine specifying credentials. That's becauase the running user does
> not has the right permissions [working with different domains, no trusts].
> The application is written in C# and the action taken is done with threads
> from the threadpool.
> After I created the "secure channel" with the help of the DirectoryEntry
> object , I do the CreateEventSource call, which fails with "General Access
> Denied Error".
>
> But this works fine, if the application runs - while testing - as a
> console application, but fails, if it runs as a service!!!! It does also
> not work, if I run the app temporarely with the Taskscheduler.
>
> Because I cannot specify explicit credentials while access the registry, I
> have no idea, what to do now. Access to the remote WMI service is well
> done specifying explicit credentials.
>
> I am running Windows Server 2003,en,SP1 and framework 1.1, SP1
>
> Any help would be great!!
> Sorry for crossposting;I am not sure, what's the right/best group.
>
> Thanks so far and
> best regards,
> Manfred
> Mannheim
> Germany
>
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