CACLS.exe

[Janan]

How to assign permission for MSI using CACLS.exe? I will need to wrap the MSI in a WiseScript wrapper and use the Execute Program action to call CACLS.Exe to set the permissions on the MSI.

Could any one help me on this with example?

Thanks & Regards,

Janan.R

[MadBoy]

How to assign permission for MSI using CACLS.exe? I will need to wrap the MSI in a WiseScript wrapper and use the Execute Program action to call CACLS.Exe to set the permissions on the MSI.

Could any one help me on this with example?

Thanks & Regards,

Janan.R

Displays or modifies access control lists (ACLs) of files

CACLS filename [/T] [/E] [/C] [/G user:perm] [/R user [...]]

[/P user:perm [...]] [/D user [...]]

filename Displays ACLs.

/T Changes ACLs of specified files in

the current directory and all subdirectories.

/E Edit ACL instead of replacing it.

/C Continue on access denied errors.

/G user:perm Grant specified user access rights.

Perm can be: R Read

W Write

C Change (write)

F Full control

/R user Revoke specified user's access rights (only valid with /E)

/P user:perm Replace specified user's access rights.

Perm can be: N None

R Read

W Write

C Change (write)

F Full control

/D user Deny specified user access.

Wildcards can be used to specify more that one file in a command.

You can specify more than one user in a command.

Abbreviations:

CI - Container Inherit.

The ACE will be inherited by directories.

OI - Object Inherit.

The ACE will be inherited by files.

IO - Inherit Only.

The ACE does not apply to the current file/directory.

For example: cacls C:\your_msi_file.msi /E /T /G Everyone:C