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Granting "Local System" permissions the installation folder in Advanced Installer

I have an "Advanced Installer" project that I am trying to use to install my "TopShelf" windows service that I have built. I found the spot in Advanced Installer to grant permissions to the installation folder, but I don't see a way to grant…
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prime31. SocialNetwork iOs. Check system account is present

I use SocialNetworkPlugin for iOs by Prime31 (here) I want to use login to Fb with SystemAccount if present, but when I haven't it on device - I can't login and take Exception code 308. I have other login logic but I need use it only when I haven't…
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PowerShell script to run an exe using the Local System Account

I am facing an issue with some installation using the Local System Account. I stumbled upon the following post : Is it possible to execute a custom action in WiX that is a managed .EXE file? The first comment explains my situation accurately -…
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Issue with writing into ProgramData with SYSTEM account during installation

I am trying to install an application (using the SYSTEM account) that installs some certificates in the ProgramData folder by creating a new folder inside it. The installation fails at the stage where it tries to install these certificates. During…
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Giving System User access to create files in network location

I have a batch file, which i'm wanting to run as System, as the program the batch runs refuses to run as an administrator account through scheduled tasks. As a last resort, i'm wanting to run the scheduled task as the local system account. The batch…
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How to make my diagnostic app connect to a USB device that has been opened earlier by a win service, in C# .NET

This is a medical lab instrument (our product) connected to a Windows 7 system via a USB port and it is controlled by an application launched by a windows service right after power up. My goal is to be able to diagnose instrument problems by…
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How to warn user about reboot from system account?

I created task by schtasks. This task starts on system start, runs in system account and forces Windows to reboot when it is finished. The task runs for 1-2 minutes. User knows that task is running, but he can forget about it. If user forget about…
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JProfiler not able to detect WebSphere JVM

I am facing an issue with JProfiler: the issue is it is not able to detect JVM of WebSphere which is running. I see WebSphere is running as a Windows service as a local system account. So, I tried the "show Services" option, but, it still doesn't…
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Sqlite on system account

I created a C# application that uses an sqlite database my app should run on system account. when i was running my app on system account , it was working very well but when the app started to use sqlite , it sent an error and my app was closed…
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C# Privilege issues creating folders from Windows service running as Local System account.

I have a service running as Local System. I'm creating some folders from the service. These folders are created which don't give people in the "Users" group in windows 7 write access. How can I create these folders which grant everyone write…
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Add excel macro from service account

Currently I try to write a service (run by system account) that creates macro in an Excel workbook. It seems that I can open excel, create a new workbook, add data and markup to it, but when I try to add a macro to the excel, I get a security…
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Add a networkprinter to the system account in C#

I'm currently working on a C# 2010 service that collects a text file from a folder, creates an Excel file from it and saves this file. The txt data is correctly read, processed and the Excel files is stored as it should. However, I need to add…
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adding registry key for Windows local SYSTEM user

I am somewhat new to Registry Keys in Windows. What I want to do is add a registry key ONCE that will take effect on the local SYSTEM user (for as long as my program is installed). This registry key will need to be added through a batch file while…
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How can Windows service running as System account get current user's \AppData\Local\ special-folder?

My app is a windows desktop exe, and windows service which runs under the System account. My windows service needs to integrate with a 3rd party app that the user will also install which stores some config info in an ini file within one of the…
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My VBScript is running in system account I need a Confirmation Message Box With Yes/no option to popup and be visible to user

My VBScript is running in system account I need a Confirmation Message Box With Yes/no option to popup and be visible to user. I am able to display the message box using this command ObjShell.run "cmd.exe /C "" MSG * /SERVER:" &IP& " "…
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