Allow users to change file associations

2009-10-27 Thread Jim Slattery
I'm looking to either script some file association changes for locked down users, or allow them to change associations themselves. I had been fixing them one at a time for the first file type we needed to allow, but yesterday our training department added a few video file types (.mpeg / MPEG-2) tha

RE: Allow users to change file associations

2009-10-27 Thread Jim Slattery
-6300 Toll free: 1-800-537-2029 Fax: 1-410-308-7905 www.medexassist.com <http://www.medexassist.com/> From: Jim Slattery [mailto:jslatt...@medexassist.com] Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 10:37 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Allow users to

Re: Allow users to change file associations

2009-10-27 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 1:29 PM, Jim Slattery wrote: > How about this: Does anyone know which registry keys I’d have to give them > permissions to modify so my scripts would work? File association information is stored under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes (aliased as HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT), wh

RE: Allow users to change file associations

2009-10-27 Thread Jim Slattery
ssues Subject: Re: Allow users to change file associations On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 1:29 PM, Jim Slattery wrote: > How about this: Does anyone know which registry keys I'd have to give them > permissions to modify so my scripts would work? File association information is stored under HK