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Old 06-17-2009   #2 (permalink)
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Re: UAC and "Run as..." ?

"Vilius Mockûnas" <v_mockunas@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:

> Hello,
>
> What happens with process created with "run as" command ?
> UAC is on.
> I'm logged on as simple user(users group), then I use "run as" command
> to create process and supply user credentials which is a member of
> administrators group.
> So the new process created will have administrative token all the
> time,
That and the administrative token is inherited by child processes of
that parent. However, subsequent processes created by the limited user
account do not run elevated.
Quote:

> or it behave like other vista administrative processes (two tokens -
> user and administrative, rights are elevated as needed) ?
I'm not sure what you mean here. Sure, there is still a split (or
filtered) token scheme in effect unless you use the built-in
"Administrator" account.


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