[corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com: Re: ENOTSOCK errors with cygwin dll 1.3.21 and 1.3.22]

Pierre A. Humblet Pierre.Humblet@ieee.org
Mon May 26 15:31:00 GMT 2003


At 04:32 PM 5/26/2003 +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>On Mon, May 26, 2003 at 12:41:05PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> - The socket is created by the privileged account with some strict
>>   security settings, probably determined by the access token at the
>>   time of the socket creation.
>
>On the funny side, I've just created a socket and printed the security
>descriptor associated with it.  I've used the
>ConvertSecurityDescriptorToStringSecurityDescriptor() function which
>is new since W2K (and which isn't in w32api so far, unfortunately.
>The output is:
>
>  O:WD
>  G:WD
>  D:
>
>That means, owner: Everyone, group: Everyone, No ACL.
>
>Weird,
>Corinna

There is also the issue that the bug comes up when the process is started
from Cygwin, not from Windows. How did you start your test case?

Pierre
 



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