On Sat, 8 Feb 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> The main things to understand about privileges are:
>
> - logically each privilege is a string name and a set of SIDs
> associated with that string name.
>
> - The SIDs do not have to be group SIDs (they can, for example, be
> users)
all kinds of SIDs are valid
> - The names do not have to have fixed numbers associated with them
> (although I will probably associate fixed bitmasks with each name
> for programming convenience).
it's theorically true. Alas some third parties software are using the
numbers directly without looking up first the names.
The numbers are allocated in a linear fashion during windows installation
You won't be able to use a bitmask but you'll need to use a 64 bits value
for each privilege.
J.F.
