On Apr 16, 6:01 am, Mark Hammond <skippy.hamm...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 15/04/2010 6:05 PM, sniffer wrote: > > > hi all, > > i am facing a peculiar problem with a python com server i've developed > > the com server runs fine in winxp standalone systems but if the > > system is part of a domain then until the logged in user is given > > power user rights i am unable to register the dll using regsvr32 , a > > similar problem i face on vista system here unless and untill the app > > utilising the dll is run with admin privelleges the dll does not get > > registered and does not function as a result. > > This is a "feature" of Vista and later - you must have elevated > permissions to write to the place in the registry where "global" COM > objects are stored. By default, the standard win32com registration code > will attempt to elevate and register if necessary. > > Note that it is also possible in theory to register COM objects just for > a single user,while win32com doesn't support that directly it > shouldn't be hard to support this with a few changes to > win32com\server\register.py > > HTH, > > Mark
Thanks Mark, just one question does the explanation given above by you also apply to winxp systems in a domain,if so then what is the minimum level of user rights required for the com server to run without hiccups. TIA -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list