Permissions for the Tax Transfer DE Windows Service

When you install Tax Transfer DE, you’ll have to decide whether Tax Transfer DE should run as the Local System account, or as a custom user. t’s a good practice to set up a dedicated user account for Tax Transfer DE.

Keep in mind that the user principal that the Tax Transfer DE service runs as needs to be able to do:

  1. Run as a service (“Log on as a service” rights), so that the service can start.

Permission

Object

Reason

Applied with

Permission

Object

Reason

Applied with

Full Control

The log folder, e.g. C:\temp
Configured in appsetting.json

Tax Transfer DE stores logs at the designated location.

Windows Explorer

Read

The directory Tax Transfer DE was installed

Tax Transfer DE needs these files to run.

Windows Explorer

Listen

Port 443, or whatever port is configured.

If using SSL, Tax Transfer DE responds to browser requests on this port.

netsh.exe

Listen

Port 80, or whatever port is configured.

Tax Transfer DE responds to browser requests on this port.

netsh.exe