My recent experience with setting permissions for services is a great example. You have to use the cryptic SDDL in all its glorious raw format to make changes - the folks at Installshield (Flexera) never made any attempt to make this any easier then figuring out what
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- D:(A;;CCLCSWRPWPDTLOCRRC;;;SY)(A;;CCDCLCSWRPWPDTLOCRSDRCWDWO;;;BA)(A;;CCLCSWLOCRRC;;;IU)(A;;CCLCSWLOCRRC;;;SU)(A;;CCLCSWRPWPLOCRRC;;;WD)S:(AU;FA;CCDCLCSWRPWPDTLOCRSDRCWDWO;;;WD)
Perhaps Installshield is the best out there! I'm wondering what others use and what I should be evaluating at this point. My support contract is up in March and I think it would be a good time for me to look at the alternatives. Yes, I have a large body of Installshield work already - but I should not let that deter me from potentially moving to a better solution.
Suggestions please?
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