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New Access Privileges for Event Log, Audit Log and Registry

Article ID: 129126

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.51
Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition
Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.51
Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition

This article was previously published under Q129126

In Windows NT version 3.51, new access privileges have been added to the system event log, audit log and the registry in order to prevent users without administrative privileges from viewing them. The following now have access privileges:

   Account               Access Privilege
   --------------------------------------
   Local System          full access
   Administrators        read/clear
   Backup Operators      backup only

Additional query words: prodnt access denied

Keywords: KB129126