> i will state i am new to this, so any help is great.  I am work with out
> imaging people to make a hardware independent image.  when we bring down a
> image we log on as the local admin.  the first few forms are run locally on
> the machine which connects to a server share.  then the second half is
> executed from the sever.  that way if we change the forms any we just place
> them on the server, not rebuilding the image everytime something needs to be
> changed.  When i execute the remote code i get the follow:
>
>
> System.Security.SecurityException: Request for the permission of type
> System.Security.Permissions.FileIOPermission, mscorlib, Version=1.0.5000.0,
> Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089 failed.
>    at System.Security.CodeAccessSecurityEngine.CheckHelper(PermissionSet
> grantedSet, PermissionSet deniedSet, CodeAccessPermission demand,
> PermissionToken permToken)
>    at System.Security.CodeAccessSecurityEngine.Check(PermissionToken
> permToken, CodeAccessPermission demand, StackCrawlMark& stackMark, Int32
> checkFrames, Int32 unrestrictedOverride)
>    at System.Security.CodeAccessSecurityEngine.Check(CodeAccessPermission
> cap, StackCrawlMark& stackMark)
>    at System.Security.CodeAccessPermission.Demand()
>    at System.IO.FileStream..ctor(String path, FileMode mode, FileAccess
> access, FileShare share, Int32 bufferSize, Boolean useAsync, String msgPath,
> Boolean bFromProxy)
>    at System.IO.FileStream..ctor(String path, FileMode mode, FileAccess
> access, FileShare share, Int32 bufferSize)
>    at System.IO.StreamReader..ctor(String path, Encoding encoding, Boolean
> detectEncodingFromByteOrderMarks, Int32 bufferSize)
>    at System.IO.StreamReader..ctor(String path)
>    at HWIDMENU.Form1.Form1_Load(Object sender, EventArgs e)
>    at System.Windows.Forms.Form.OnLoad(EventArgs e)
>    at System.Windows.Forms.Form.OnCreateControl()
>    at System.Windows.Forms.Control.CreateControl(Boolean fIgnoreVisible)
>    at System.Windows.Forms.Control.CreateControl()
>    at System.Windows.Forms.Control.WmShowWindow(Message& m)
>    at System.Windows.Forms.Control.WndProc(Message& m)
>    at System.Windows.Forms.ScrollableControl.WndProc(Message& m)
>    at System.Windows.Forms.ContainerControl.WndProc(Message& m)
>    at System.Windows.Forms.Form.WmShowWindow(Message& m)
>    at System.Windows.Forms.Form.WndProc(Message& m)
>    at System.Windows.Forms.ControlNativeWindow.OnMessage(Message& m)
>    at System.Windows.Forms.ControlNativeWindow.WndProc(Message& m)
>    at System.Windows.Forms.NativeWindow.Callback(IntPtr hWnd, Int32 msg,
> IntPtr wparam, IntPtr lparam)
>
>
> I was looking at the Security.Permissions.FileIOPermission, but i don't know
> what to do to allow it to read files and install software from the server.

"Adam Goossens" wrote:

> Greg,
>
> The security component of .NET is called "Code Access Security" (or CAS
> for short) and defines what actions code is allowed to perform based on
> where it comes from. Code that is located on your local machine is
> usually run with "Full Trust", meaning there isn't anything it can't do.
>
> When you run code from a network location it runs with a much more
> restrictive set of permissions. This means that the code that is being
> stored on your server may not have the permissions it needs to access
> files stored on your local machine (this is by design).
>
> Now, you are able to change the security policy for Intranet code by
> doing the following:
>
> Control Panel --> Administrative Tools --> .NET Configuration 1.1.
>
>  From there, expand "Runtime Security Policy", then "Machine". From
> there, Open "Code Groups", "All Code" and then right click on
> "LocalIntranet_Zone" and choose "Properties".
>
> Jump to the "Permission Set" tab and you'll see that all code that comes
> from the Intranet is granted the "LocalIntranet" permission set. You can
> see all of the permissions it's granted...isolated file storage, user
> interface, that sorta thing.
>
> Now, the quick-and-dirty fix is to select "FullTrust" from that
> drop-down combo box. Save your dialog screens and close down the
> configuration tool. That should solve the problem.
>
> There are better ways of doing this (like not granting Full Trust and
> creating your own permission sets on a per-assembly basis), but I'll
> leave them up to you ;)
>
> Hope this helps.
> Regards,
> -Adam.
>
> Greg wrote:
> > i will state i am new to this, so any help is great.  I am work with out
> > imaging people to make a hardware independent image.  when we bring down a
> > image we log on as the local admin.  the first few forms are run locally on
> > the machine which connects to a server share.  then the second half is
> > executed from the sever.  that way if we change the forms any we just place
> > them on the server, not rebuilding the image everytime something needs to be
> > changed.  When i execute the remote code i get the follow:
> >
> >
> > System.Security.SecurityException: Request for the permission of type
> > System.Security.Permissions.FileIOPermission, mscorlib, Version=1.0.5000.0,
> > Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089 failed.
> >    at System.Security.CodeAccessSecurityEngine.CheckHelper(PermissionSet
> > grantedSet, PermissionSet deniedSet, CodeAccessPermission demand,
> > PermissionToken permToken)
> >    at System.Security.CodeAccessSecurityEngine.Check(PermissionToken
> > permToken, CodeAccessPermission demand, StackCrawlMark& stackMark, Int32
> > checkFrames, Int32 unrestrictedOverride)
> >    at System.Security.CodeAccessSecurityEngine.Check(CodeAccessPermission
> > cap, StackCrawlMark& stackMark)
> >    at System.Security.CodeAccessPermission.Demand()
> >    at System.IO.FileStream..ctor(String path, FileMode mode, FileAccess
> > access, FileShare share, Int32 bufferSize, Boolean useAsync, String msgPath,
> > Boolean bFromProxy)
> >    at System.IO.FileStream..ctor(String path, FileMode mode, FileAccess
> > access, FileShare share, Int32 bufferSize)
> >    at System.IO.StreamReader..ctor(String path, Encoding encoding, Boolean
> > detectEncodingFromByteOrderMarks, Int32 bufferSize)
> >    at System.IO.StreamReader..ctor(String path)
> >    at HWIDMENU.Form1.Form1_Load(Object sender, EventArgs e)
> >    at System.Windows.Forms.Form.OnLoad(EventArgs e)
> >    at System.Windows.Forms.Form.OnCreateControl()
> >    at System.Windows.Forms.Control.CreateControl(Boolean fIgnoreVisible)
> >    at System.Windows.Forms.Control.CreateControl()
> >    at System.Windows.Forms.Control.WmShowWindow(Message& m)
> >    at System.Windows.Forms.Control.WndProc(Message& m)
> >    at System.Windows.Forms.ScrollableControl.WndProc(Message& m)
> >    at System.Windows.Forms.ContainerControl.WndProc(Message& m)
> >    at System.Windows.Forms.Form.WmShowWindow(Message& m)
> >    at System.Windows.Forms.Form.WndProc(Message& m)
> >    at System.Windows.Forms.ControlNativeWindow.OnMessage(Message& m)
> >    at System.Windows.Forms.ControlNativeWindow.WndProc(Message& m)
> >    at System.Windows.Forms.NativeWindow.Callback(IntPtr hWnd, Int32 msg,
> > IntPtr wparam, IntPtr lparam)
> >
> >
> > I was looking at the Security.Permissions.FileIOPermission, but i don't know
> > what to do to allow it to read files and install software from the server. 
>