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| TABLE 1: Privileges in NT 5.0 Beta 1 | |
| Privilege | Description |
| ASSIGNPRIMARYTOKEN | Required to assign the primary token of a process. |
| AUDIT | Required to generate audit-log entries. Give this privilege to secure servers. |
| BACKUP | Required to perform backup operations. |
| CHANGE_NOTIFY | Required to receive notifications of changes to files or directories. This privilege also causes the system to skip all traversal access checks. NT enables it by default for all users. |
| CREATE_PAGEFILE | Required to create a paging file. |
| CREATE_PERMANENT | Required to create a permanent object. |
| CREATE_TOKEN | Required to create a primary token. |
| DEBUG | Required to debug a process. |
| INC_BAPRIORITY | Required to increase the base priority of a process. |
| INCREAQUOTA | Required to increase the quota assigned to a process. |
| LOAD_DRIVER | Required to load or unload a device driver. |
| LOCK_MEMORY | Required to lock physical pages in memory. |
| MACHINE_ACCOUNT | Required to create a machine account. |
| PROF_SINGLE_PROCESS | Required to gather profiling information for a single process. |
| REMOTE_SHUTDOWN | Required to shut down a system using a network request. |
| RESTORE | Required to perform restore operations. This privilege enables you to set any valid user or group SID as the owner of an object. |
| SECURITY | Required to perform several security-related functions, such as controlling and viewing audit messages. This privilege identifies its holder as a security operator. |
| SHUTDOWN | Required to shut down a local system. |
| SYSTEM_ENVIRONMENT | Required to modify the nonvolatile RAM of systems that use this type of memory to store configuration information. |
| SYSTEM_PROFILE | Required to gather profiling information for the entire system. |
| SYSTEMTIME | Required to modify the system time. |
| TAKE_OWNERSHIP | Required to take ownership of an object without being granted discretionary access. This privilege lets the owner value be set only to those values that the holder may assign as the owner of an object. |
| TCB | Required to call the LogonUser function. This privilege identifies its holder as part of the trusted computer base. NT grants this privilege to some trusted protected subsystems. |