Creating a symbolic link for smatdb files that are outside HCIROOT
You can create a symbolic link for smatdb files that are outside HCIROOT when using the GUI to search.
hciuser
has the "Create symbolic
links" privilege on Windows.
- If there is not an
hciuser
before installing CIS on Windows, then this issue does not apply, because thehciuser
is generated by CIS. - If there is an
hciuser
that was created on Windows by an earlier CIS version, then you must do the steps below after installing CIS.
.
- Run the gpedit.msc command.
-
Add
hciuser
to the “Create symbolic links” policy under - In the Policy panel, click Create symbolic links Properties dialog box. . This opens the
-
Click
hciuser
. to add - Reboot the operating system.