Spat's WebLog (Steve Patrick)

There was a mail thread about copying permissions from one OU to another.. so I thought I'd try out a new format here -- video... Keep in mind that this does a copy of the entire descriptor - you cant pick and choose here.. ( via this specific method...

Dan, over at JWSecure has written a bunch of new samples for some difficult to use API's ( previously he also wrote some cred prov samples ) The new batch includes a CNG plugin to implement a new cipher algorithm in Vista - cool stuff. I especially...

Something that is not well known in Vista….this ain't your typical auditing. There is a HUGE amount of auditing that we added to the OS for system auditing. Let’s dig in and look at just one of them that previous OS’s never even came close to...

It seems I do spend a fair bit of time with smartcards lately, but I have some other interesting posts planned as well. Anyway, this is kind of a heads up to an interesting issue with Vista. We changed some of the way things work ( for the better...

Well. not really, I mean - not in the big picture right? Else that would be a sad existence indeed... talk about whacked priorities. I thought I would post a few debugger commands I like to use… some new to me, some oldies. But, there are times I suppose...

In my other post I mentioned that we moved some of the events from Userenv logs to other areas, and that the new userenv logs equivalents, are no longer readable by the general public. Many of the reasons people looked to userenv logs were to analyze...