"Svein Erik" <Svein E***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> I've developed a small console application that gathers systeminformation
> about the machine. I can run this from a shared network drive, and it
> works
> fine. But when i implement 2 more functions that writes a key to the
> registry
> and creates a desktop icon on the machine that runs the app, i get a
> System.Security.SecurityException.
> Any tips on how i can avoid this?
> Here is the code that generates the error (i've found out that both the
> registry-writing & the desktop creation generates the same error):
>
>            //Create registry entry
>            RegistryKey hku = Registry.Users;
>            RegistryKey numbers =
> hku.OpenSubKey("S-1-5-21-985536280-989403192-929701000-1870");
>            RegistryKey software2 = numbers.OpenSubKey("Software");
>            RegistryKey microsoft2 = software2.OpenSubKey("Microsoft");
>            RegistryKey windows2 = microsoft2.OpenSubKey("Windows");
>            RegistryKey currVer = windows2.OpenSubKey("CurrentVersion");
>            RegistryKey internetSettings = currVer.OpenSubKey("Internet
> Settings",true);
>
>            string regValue =
> internetSettings.GetValue("ProxyOverride").ToString();
>            int exists = regValue.IndexOf(@"http://192.168.60.52");
>            //Om den ikkje finnes, legg den til i registeret
>            if( exists == -1 )
>            {
>                regValue += @";http://192.168.60.52";
>                internetSettings.SetValue("ProxyOverride", regValue);
>                internetSettings.Close();
>            }
>            else
>            {
>                internetSettings.Close();
>            }
>
>            //Create desktop shortcut:
>
>            IWshRuntimeLibrary.IWshShell_Class TheShell = new
> IWshRuntimeLibrary.IWshShell_Class();
>            string desktopDir =
> System.Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.DesktopDirectory);
>
>            IWshRuntimeLibrary.IWshShortcut_Class shellLink =
> (IWshRuntimeLibrary.IWshShortcut_Class)TheShell.CreateShortcut(desktopDir
> +
> @"\SYS-IKT - Helpdesk.lnk");
>            shellLink.TargetPath = @"http://192.168.60.52/helpdesk/";
>            shellLink.Save();
>
>
>        }
>
>

"Svein Erik" <SveinE***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>
>
> "Nicole Calinoiu" wrote:
>
>> See http://blogs.msdn.com/shawnfa/archive/2003/06/20/57023.aspx for an
>> explanation of why this happens, as well as instructions for granting
>> your
>> assembly the additional CAS permissions it needs.
>
> Thanks, i have infact read this article, but this program won't  run on
> any
> other computer..!