[svn.haxx.se] · SVN Dev · SVN Users · SVN Org · TSVN Dev · TSVN Users · Subclipse Dev · Subclipse Users · this month's index

Re: Could svn check permissions?

From: Max Bowsher <maxb_at_ukf.net>
Date: 2003-09-08 23:49:04 CEST

John Peacock wrote:
> It is true that there are ways under the Windows security model to
completely
> mess with your filesystem (to the point where files and directories are no
> longer available to anyone, let alone administrator accounts)[1].
> 1) I do know how to get a command prompt running as SYSTEM to get around
most
> of the worst effects of a messed up ACL. I don't consider that a feature.

I have yet to encounter any 'messed up ACL' that cannot be overcome by 'Take
ownership' - a standard right for administrative accounts.
Though I am aware of it, I have never needed to use a SYSTEM shell to
overcome ACL issues.

Max.

---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscribe@subversion.tigris.org
For additional commands, e-mail: dev-help@subversion.tigris.org
Received on Mon Sep 8 23:50:39 2003

This is an archived mail posted to the Subversion Dev mailing list.

This site is subject to the Apache Privacy Policy and the Apache Public Forum Archive Policy.