topic Get all users permission to a file in Python Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/get-all-users-permission-to-a-file/m-p/240293#M18702 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello all</P><P>This question have nothing to do with GIS but I hope somebody will help.</P><P>I need to find the permission of all users for a file/directory. You get this in Windows by opening the file properties and select the security tab.</P><P>I can use os.access to get my permissions but I need the other users/groups too.</P><P>I could not find any way to do it with basic python libraries (or with the libraries that comes in Pro).</P><P>Is there any way to do it with the basic libraries or do you need some external library and which one?</P><P></P><P>Thanks</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 26 May 2020 05:30:15 GMT ModyBuchbinder 2020-05-26T05:30:15Z Get all users permission to a file https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/get-all-users-permission-to-a-file/m-p/240293#M18702 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello all</P><P>This question have nothing to do with GIS but I hope somebody will help.</P><P>I need to find the permission of all users for a file/directory. You get this in Windows by opening the file properties and select the security tab.</P><P>I can use os.access to get my permissions but I need the other users/groups too.</P><P>I could not find any way to do it with basic python libraries (or with the libraries that comes in Pro).</P><P>Is there any way to do it with the basic libraries or do you need some external library and which one?</P><P></P><P>Thanks</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 26 May 2020 05:30:15 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/get-all-users-permission-to-a-file/m-p/240293#M18702 ModyBuchbinder 2020-05-26T05:30:15Z Re: Get all users permission to a file https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/get-all-users-permission-to-a-file/m-p/240294#M18703 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The simplest, or least code, approach would be to call <A class="link-titled" href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/icacls" title="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/icacls">icacls | Microsoft Docs</A> using <A class="link-titled" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/subprocess.html" title="https://docs.python.org/3/library/subprocess.html">subprocess — Subprocess management — Python 3.8.3 documentation</A>&nbsp;</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 26 May 2020 13:21:36 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/get-all-users-permission-to-a-file/m-p/240294#M18703 JoshuaBixby 2020-05-26T13:21:36Z