Audit and document Security User Rights Assignment using C#
For more information on the Windows Server documentation abilities of XIA Configuration please see the following Document and Audit User Rights Assignment with XIA Configuration We've recently been asked about the auditing of User Rights Assignment as seen in the Local Group Policy Editor. Having looked into this issue it is apparent that this cannot be done with any high level API such as WMI and requires the use of P/Invoke and the Win32 method LsaEnumerateAccountsWithUserRight. I've seen many posts on the Internet on the topic but I haven't seen a simplified example of this in use so have writen a quick C# sample application to enumerate the various rights and privileges and display the users assigned to that right in a grouped listview as per the screenshot below. This can be downloaded from our web site in Visual Studio 2010 format http://www.centrel-solutions.com/support/tools.aspx?feature=auditrights The sample supports the following Pr...