Thanks Scott
That was what I was looking for - it was on News2news as well but I
somehow missed it when looking earlier ...
Scott King wrote:
>> Anyone know an API call (or other method) to tell if the current user
>> has Windows administrator rights?
>
> Take a look at the NetUserGetLocalGroups API.
>
> This might also help:
>
> #define ADS_GROUP_TYPE_GLOBAL_GROUP 0x00000002
> #define ADS_GROUP_TYPE_DOMAIN_LOCAL_GROUP 0x00000004
> #define ADS_GROUP_TYPE_LOCAL_GROUP 0x00000004
> #define ADS_GROUP_TYPE_UNIVERSAL_GROUP 0x00000008
> #define ADS_GROUP_TYPE_SECURITY_ENABLED 0x80000000
> * _______________________________________________________________
>
> Function IsInRole
>
> * Determine whether user is in specified role
> * ===========================================
>
> PARAMETERS cRole,cServer
>
> LOCAL oWinNTSystemInfo, cDomain, cUserName
> LOCAL oUser, oGroup, lResult
>
> oWinNTSystemInfo = createobject("WinNTSystemInfo")
>
> cDomain = oWinNTSystemInfo.DomainName
> cUserName = oWinNTSystemInfo.UserName
>
> lResult = .F.
> Try
> oUser = getobject("WinNT://" + cDomain + "/" + cUserName +
> ",user")
> oGroup = getobject("WinNT://" + cServer + "/" + cRole +
> ",group")
> If oGroup.IsMember(oUser.ADSPath)
> lResult = .T.
> Else
> For Each oGroup in oGroup.Members
> If lResult
> Exit
> Endif
> If UPPER(oGroup.Class) = "GROUP" and ;
> oGroup.GroupType =
> ADS_GROUP_TYPE_GLOBAL_GROUP
> lResult = IsInRole(oGroup.Name,cDomain)
> Endif
> Endfor
> Endif
>
> Catch to oException
> Messagebox(oException.Message,0+16+0,"Error")
> Endtry
>
> Return lResult
>
> Regards,
> Scott
>
>
>
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