You'll want to use <util:PermissionEx> instead. Include WixUtilExtension.dll with and use:
<util:PermissionEx GenericAll="yes" Read="yes" Write="yes" User="NetworkService"/> This will append the permissions rather than replacing them. Remember to add xmlns:util="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/UtilExtension " in your <Wix> element. -kevin > I am using Wix Release 3.0.4102.0 and I want to grant Network > Service access > to Application Event log. I am declaring this as: > > <Component Id="RegKeyPermissionComponent" DiskId="1" > Guid="A4FA2F01-DC4A-4CA7-995F-56947018EFCE" KeyPath="yes"> > <RegistryKey Id="ApplicationEventLogAccess" > Root="HKLM" > Key="SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Eventlog\Application" > Action="create"> > <Permission User="NetworkService" > GenericAll="yes" > Read="yes" Write="yes" /> > </RegistryKey> > <RegistryKey Id="EventLogAccess" Root="HKLM" > Key="SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Eventlog" Action="create"> > <Permission User="NetworkService" > GenericAll="yes" > Read="yes" Write="yes" /> > </RegistryKey> > </Component> > > This is working fine. However, all other user/group permissions are > not > being retained after the installation ,i.e., I can find only System > and > Network Service having access to the Event Log in the registry. As a > result, > after installation, I am unable to see the event logs in Event Viewer. > > I am using Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition Service Pack 2. > > Am I performing the registry operation correctly? ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
