Setting User Rights manually

This topic describes how to manually set the user rights for each policy.

Context

Alternatively, you can manually set user rights before performing the installation. Perform the following steps to manually set user rights:

Steps

  1. Click Start —> Settings —> Control Panel.
  2. Double-click Administrative Tools.
  3. Double-click Local Security Policy to open the Local Security Settings window.
  4. Click Local Policies to expand it.
  5. Double-click User Rights Assignment to see the policies in effect on your user ID. For each of the following policies,
    • Act as part of the operating system
    • Create a token object
    • Increase quotas
    • Replace a process level token
    • Debug programs
    perform the following steps:
    1. Highlight the policy to be checked.
    2. Double-click the policy and look for the user ID in the "Assigned To" column of the Local Security Policy Setting window to verify the policy setting. Ensure that the Local Policy Setting and the Effective Policy Setting are checked.
  6. If the user ID does not appear in the list for the policy, you must associate the policy with the user ID. Perform the following steps to add the user ID to the accepted names on the policy list:
    1. Click Add on the Local Security Policy Setting window. The Select Users or Groups window opens.
    2. Highlight the user of group under the Name column.
    3. Click Add to put the name in the lower window.
    4. Click OK to add the policy to the user or group.

Parent topic: Logging in and reviewing user rights

Related tasks
Starting the installation wizard

Related reference
Logging in and reviewing user rights

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