From: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
To: Riccardo Paolo Bestetti <pbl@bestov.io>
Cc: WireGuard mailing list <wireguard@lists.zx2c4.com>
Subject: Re: Using WireGuard on Windows as non-admin - proper solution?
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 11:30:00 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHmME9rp_nDjP6d_yki4LPP2pr1BejWcD7FQ5-A9MXZ9ORxZvg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C7C6HAUS055X.339KNR4ZAROGW@enhorning>
On 11/25/20, Riccardo Paolo Bestetti <pbl@bestov.io> wrote:
> On Wed Nov 25, 2020 at 2:08 AM CET, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
>> Hi Riccardo,
>>
>> Interesting consideration. I didn't know that.
> I didn't know that either until I tried to deploy WireGuard on a laptop
> yesterday! It seems not to be documented anywhere.
>
> The group has been around since Windows XP afaik, however I have no idea
> whether the associated licesing chicanery has also been around that long.
>
>>
>> Can you not add that group manually need be?
> I'm not an expert on Windows, but a quick lookup on the net suggests you
> cannot create a local group with a specific SID.
I'm not convinced this is the case. We're talking about a local group.
Surely there's some on-disk representation of available groups and
associations, no? This line of inquiry needs to be fully exhausted
before we even consider alternatives.
Has Microsoft documented this limitation?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-11-25 10:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-11-12 15:18 vh217
2020-11-13 2:16 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-11-13 12:03 ` Der PCFreak
2020-11-15 15:28 ` Patrik Holmqvist
2020-11-19 16:56 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-11-20 11:49 ` Patrik Holmqvist
2020-11-20 12:52 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-11-20 13:10 ` Patrick Fogarty
2020-11-20 13:14 ` Patrik Holmqvist
2020-11-17 10:18 ` Viktor H
2020-11-26 7:09 ` Chris Bennett
2020-11-21 10:05 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-11-22 12:55 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-11-23 14:57 ` Fatih USTA
2020-11-24 23:42 ` Riccardo Paolo Bestetti
2020-11-25 1:08 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-11-25 7:49 ` Riccardo Paolo Bestetti
2020-11-25 10:30 ` Jason A. Donenfeld [this message]
2020-11-25 11:45 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-11-25 14:08 ` Riccardo Paolo Bestetti
[not found] ` <8bf9e364f87bd0018dabca03dcc8c19b@mail.gmail.com>
2020-11-25 20:10 ` Riccardo Paolo Bestetti
2020-11-25 21:42 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-11-26 8:53 ` Adrian Larsen
2020-11-28 14:28 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-11-29 9:30 ` Adrian Larsen
2020-11-29 10:52 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-11-29 12:09 ` Phillip McMahon
2020-11-29 12:50 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-11-29 13:40 ` Phillip McMahon
2020-11-29 17:52 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-11-29 19:44 ` Phillip McMahon
2020-11-29 20:59 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-11-30 18:34 ` Riccardo Paolo Bestetti
2022-04-22 20:21 ` zer0flash
2020-11-30 12:47 ` Probable Heresy ;-) Peter Whisker
2020-12-02 13:40 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2021-01-03 11:08 ` Christopher Ng
2020-11-25 12:40 ` AW: Using WireGuard on Windows as non-admin - proper solution? Joachim Lindenberg
2020-11-25 13:08 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
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