[Openswan Users] wavesec and windows vista

Paul Wouters paul at xelerance.com
Thu Feb 22 11:09:03 EST 2007


On Wed, 21 Feb 2007, Jacco de Leeuw wrote:

> > Note that certimport.exe still seems to work. But there also, it would be
> > nice to have a GUI. Anyone wants to write a wrapper GUI?
>
> There already is one:
> http://www.codeguru.com/Cpp/I-N/internet/security/article.php/c6211/
>
> The executable doesn't run on Vista but it probably only requires a
> recompile with Visual Studio 2005. There's an Express Edition that can
> be downloaded for free (http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/).
>
> > Also, I am not
> > sure if the new Vista security model will automatically kick in (and grey
> > out the screen and prompt for a password to get administrator access), or
> > whether we need to trigger this by asking for the access level.
>
> Some changes are probably required to support User Account Control on
> Windows Vista.

I have asked my Vista expert to at least provide a recompile, and perhaps
add the necc new priv scheme support of Vista.

Paul


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