FilterConnectCommunicationPort not able to connect on vista

Hi

I am trying to connect to minifilter driver from user mode application. But FilterConnectCommunicationPort is failing by returing error code access denied… on vista machine.
can any one tell how to connect to filter driver from user mode applicaton on vista machine …

Thanks
Rajender saini

I assume you copied your driver from a WDK sample. Search for this comment:

// We secure the port so only ADMINs & SYSTEM can acecss it.

Then you know why this happens.

schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:xxxxx@ntfsd…
> Hi
>
> I am trying to connect to minifilter driver from user mode application.
> But FilterConnectCommunicationPort is failing by returing error code
> access denied… on vista machine.
> can any one tell how to connect to filter driver from user mode applicaton
> on vista machine …
>
> Thanks
> Rajender saini
>

Thanks a lot frank …

for info it helped me lot …

thanks again

rajender saini

-----Original Message-----
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Subject: Re:[ntfsd] FilterConnectCommunicationPort not able to connect
on vista

I assume you copied your driver from a WDK sample. Search for
this comment:

// We secure the port so only ADMINs & SYSTEM can acecss it.

Then you know why this happens.

schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:xxxxx@ntfsd…
> > Hi
> >
> > I am trying to connect to minifilter driver from user mode
> application.
> > But FilterConnectCommunicationPort is failing by returing
> error code
> > access denied… on vista machine.
> > can any one tell how to connect to filter driver from user
> mode applicaton
> > on vista machine …
> >
> > Thanks
> > Rajender saini
> >
>
>
>
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