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Created September 7, 2013 23:44
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Get the owner of the file
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owner.py
import win32api
import win32con
import win32security
FILENAME = "temp.txt"
open (FILENAME, "w").close ()
print "I am", win32api.GetUserNameEx (win32con.NameSamCompatible)
sd = win32security.GetFileSecurity (FILENAME, win32security.OWNER_SECURITY_INFORMATION)
owner_sid = sd.GetSecurityDescriptorOwner ()
name, domain, type = win32security.LookupAccountSid (None, owner_sid)
print "File owned by %s\\%s" % (domain, name)
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