I am working on an application that stores some files in a folder CommonApplicationData. My application should modify these files. I was able to create a custom action to grant permissions to fullcontrolmy application folder in the folder CommonApplicationData. But this did not solve the problem for users who are not administrators. When I log in as a user and try to modify one of these files, I get a "Access Denied" message.
How can I solve this problem? Thank.
Here is the code I used in the custom action:
public void GetUsers()
{
SelectQuery sQuery = new SelectQuery("Win32_UserAccount", "Domain='" + System.Environment.UserDomainName.ToString() + "'");
try
{
ManagementObjectSearcher mSearcher = new ManagementObjectSearcher(sQuery);
foreach (ManagementObject mObject in mSearcher.Get())
{
Permission(mObject["Name"].ToString());
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
MessageBox.Show(ex.ToString());
}
}
private void Permission(string user)
{
string directory = Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.CommonApplicationData);
string CompanyFolderPath = Path.Combine(directory, "naseelco\\lms2004");
DirectoryInfo myDirectoryInfo = new DirectoryInfo(CompanyFolderPath);
DirectorySecurity myDirectorySecurity = myDirectoryInfo.GetAccessControl();
string User = System.Environment.UserDomainName + "\\" + user;
myDirectorySecurity.AddAccessRule(new FileSystemAccessRule(User, FileSystemRights.FullControl, AccessControlType.Allow));
myDirectoryInfo.SetAccessControl(myDirectorySecurity);
}
EDIT:
, :
. Permission :
private void Permission(string user)
{
string directory = Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.CommonApplicationData);
string filePath = Path.Combine(directory, "naseelco\\lms2004\\fms.txt");
FileSecurity fSecurity = File.GetAccessControl(filePath);
FileSystemAccessRule rule = new FileSystemAccessRule(user, FileSystemRights.FullControl, AccessControlType.Allow);
fSecurity.SetAccessRule(rule);
File.SetAccessControl(filePath, fSecurity);
}