If I run the following command in a Poweshell script file ($cmd refers to some executable): Start-Process -FilePath $cmd -Verb RunAs Powershell Then it executes OK But if I slightly modify it: ...

I'm trying to get a batch file to automatically enter the password into the "runas" program, but I can't get it to work. Here's my batch file so far: echo password | runas /user:testuser c:/path/t...

From an application that is not being run as administrator, I have the following code: ProcessStartInfo proc = new ProcessStartInfo(); proc.WindowStyle = ProcessWindowStyle.Normal; proc.FileName =...

My application has an installer built in installshield. But for proper working of installation process in vista Win 7 etc. the installer should be run as administrator. (Even though the user has a...

This Stack Overflow question suggests a command which looks as if it should work, but it doesn't (that answer is deleted now, though): Single line command for Run as a different user on...

I need to run diskpart in my python3 script under Windows 7 and capture its output. I run the script in elevated mode; it runs but I can't capture the output and thus can't determine if it was succ...

I have a console application that was developed to be called by a erp software. They call my app inside the erp and when they do it, i always get errors related to the insufficient permission to d...

This morning I've updated my Ubuntu version and now I can't run my application from eclipse. The problem is that the list that appears when I click on "Run As" is empty and I can't run anything. ...

I have a batch file where I want to run some commands, but not all of them as administrator. I do not want to run the command prompt as administrator or run the entire batch job as administrator. A...

I have a script that I need to run as Administrator just as I would right click on cmd.exe and click Run As Administrator. Currently this is what I have: Call WSHShell.Run("cmd.exe /K netdom rena...

I am quite new with NSIS. I am trying to request administrator permissions in order to run the installer, as it messes around a bit with registries. My problem with "RequestExecutionLevel" and "MUL...

After deploying to my device once for debugging, every time I try and "Run As" in regular mode it still attached the debugger. I have deleted the application from the device and it still does this....

My NAnt build runs as a non-admin as part of CruiseControl. But we have an NCover task which needs to run as an Administrator. For this we are thinking about using RunAs with an admin account. The...

What is the best manner of launching a subprocess as a different user in Python on Windows? Preferably XP and up, but if it works only on Vista and 7, I can live with that too.

I need to run a file as another user without it prompting for a password, from my script. How is this done?