Re: MSRC4 DSM requires write permission in UltraVNC folder?

Sean Covel <[email protected]> Wed, 14 Sep 2005 14:26:34 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.network.vnc.ultravnc.general
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Charles,

I'll look into it!  Shouldn't be too difficult.

Sean

Charles Duffy wrote:
> For feature requests and bug reports RC15 RC16. Please use the forum at 
> http://forum.ultravnc.net/
> 
> I've found that the MSRC4 DSM packaged with UltraVNC 1.0.1 complains 
> that "The plugin cannot be loaded. Please check its integrity." unless 
> the current user has write access to the UltraVNC directory. Giving all 
> users write access to the UltraVNC directory resolves this issue, but is 
> not something that seems like a wise or sustainable fix.
> 
> The issue can be reproduced by running as an unprivileged ("limited" -- 
> sorry, I'm accustomed to UNIX parlance) user, starting the VNC viewer, 
> entering the new connection menu, selecting the DSM and clicking the 
> "Config" button.
> 
> Any chance of this being fixed such that unprivileged users can use 
> UltraVNC with this DSM in place without being given write access to the 
> UltraVNC directory? I'm not a Windows developer, so I'm not really 
> equipt to resolve it myself.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> 
> 
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