Switching groups with newgrp - how to get the new group with |GetTokenInformation()| ?
Corinna Vinschen
corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Thu Feb 22 19:11:25 GMT 2024
On Feb 22 18:38, Roland Mainz via Cygwin wrote:
> Hi!
>
> ----
>
> If I switch the current user's group with /usr/bin/newgrp, how can a
> (native) Win32 process use
> |GetTokenInformation(GetCurrentThreadToken(), ...)| to find out which
> group is the new "current group" (e.g. which |TokenInformationClass|
> should I use) ?
PSID sidbuf = (PSID) alloca (SECURITY_MAX_SID_SIZE);
NTSTATUS status;
ULONG size;
status = NtQueryInformationToken (hProcToken, TokenPrimaryGroup,
sidbuf, SECURITY_MAX_SID_SIZE,
&size);
Corinna
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