Security_SetFilePermissions

Owned by Martin Gudme Søndergaard
May 23, 2022
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Description

Sets access right for a trustee on a file

sRight can be one of the following values:

  • F: Full Control
  • C: Change
  • R: Read
  • X: Execute
  • E: Read Execute
  • W: Write
  • D: Delete


Syntax

Security_SetFilePermissions(sFile, sTrustee, sRight) As Boolean


Parameters

sDir (String)

Name of the File

sTrustee (String)

A trustee is a user or group. Trustee can either be "Domainname/username" or a Well-known SID (Security Identifier)

sRight (String)

Access Right that should be set


Example

VBScript
If bStatus Then bStatus = Security_SetFilePermissions(gsProgramFiles & "\CapaInstaller\CapaInstaller.bat", "S-1-5-4", "F")

Scripting Guidelines


Related functions

Security functions Security_DenyFileAccess Security_RevokeFilePermissions