Nicole,
My local account didn't have access to the dlls and exe. The basic service
runs now I have given the account read and execute permissions. I haven't
done any other testing or completed the last steps of the how to yet, but I
am over that hurdle.
Thanks very much for yoiur help.
Martin
"Nicole Calinoiu" <ngcalinoiu REMOVETHIS AT gmail DOT com> wrote in message
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> Martin,
>
> If you've really followed the steps properly, then I'm a bit stumped.
Here
> are a few things to try:
>
> 1. Check if the user you want to use to launch the service actually has
> permissions to run the service executable and the DLLs. If not, adjust
the
> ACLs to allow this.
>
> 2. If #1 doesn't help, turn on audit logging of all access failures. To
do
> this, launch the "Local Security Settings" mmc, then ensure that failure
> audit logging is enabled for every policy under Security Settings\Local
> Policies\Audit Policy. Once this is done, try launching the service
again,
> then check the event log to see if any failures were logged due to the
> attempt.
>
> 3. If #1 doesn't help, the only thing I can think of is to start over
from
> scratch (new VStudio projects, new user, etc.) to ensure that you are
> actually following the procedure exactly.
>
> HTH,
> Nicole
>
>
> "Martin" <> wrote in message
> news:...
> > Hi Nicole,
> >
> > Please see my answers below. I am using Windows XP Sp1. Is there a way
I
> > can further detail on what acces is being to denied to what resource?
> >
> > Thanks for your help
> > Martin
> >
> > "Nicole Calinoiu" <ngcalinoiu REMOVETHIS AT gmail DOT com> wrote in
> > message
> > news:%...
> >> I cannot reproduce the problem under Windows XP SP2. A few questions:
> >>
> >> 1. Have you deviated in any way from the procedure described in that
> >> document?
> > I don't believe so, but how can I be sure? As I say the code works if
the
> > account is in local admins.
> >
> >> 2. Of what group(s) is the local account a member?
> > Users
> >
> >> 3. Is this happening on your dev machine or another machine on which
> > you've
> >> installed the service?
> > My dev machine
> >
> >> 4. Prior to attempting to start the service, did you log on with the
> >> account credentials in order to create a profile for it?
> > Yes, but i didn't stay logged on very long. How can I show that the
> > profile
> > is created? C:\Documents and Settings has a local sub dir for this user.
> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> "Martin" <> wrote in message
> >> news:%...
> >> > Hi,
> >> >
> >> > Following the procedures for "How To:Use DPAPI (User Store) from
> >> > ASP.NET
> >> > with Enterprise Services" from Building Secure ASP NET Applciations
> >> > pdf,
> >> > after installing the service, I try to start it, but get the error
> >> > "Services - Could not start the DPAPI Service server on Local
Computer.
> >> > Error 5: Access is denied".
> >> >
> >> > My OS is Windows XP Pro. The local account configured to run this
> > service
> >> > has "Log on as a batch job" and "Log on locally" user rights as per
the
> >> > instructions.
> >> >
> >> > What's the problem?
> >> >
> >> > Quick answer required, please
> >> >
> >> > Thanks
> >> > Martin
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
>
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