[CYGWIN] XP Pro cygipc/PostgreSQL test report

Dave Page dpage@vale-housing.co.uk
Wed Apr 16 10:43:00 GMT 2003


Thanks Karl (and George Weaver) for these notes.

Jason; seems like a useful addition to the readme don't you think?

Regards, Dave.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Karl M [mailto:karlm30@hotmail.com] 
> Sent: 15 April 2003 22:39
> To: Dave Page; cygwin@cygwin.com
> Cc: pgsql-cygwin@postgresql.org
> Subject: RE: [CYGWIN] XP Pro cygipc/PostgreSQL test report
> 
> 
> Hi All...
> 
> In order to start services under a particular user account 
> (Windows 2000, 
> XP, for NT I don't remember) you must give the user the 
> "login as a service" 
> right.
> 
> In XP Home Edition that is a bit tricky...you can't do it 
> from the local 
> security policy snap-in becuase it is not there. You have to 
> use the program 
> NTRights.exe to do it on XP Home Edition. This program is part of the 
> Windows 2000 resource kit.
> 
> After you assign the "logon as a service" right, you can run 
> services under 
> that user account just fine.

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