Re: Admin rights

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Galen schrieb:
> In news:82757E2B-96AF-483D-8BA9-A616478A68AD@xxxxxxxxxxxxx,
> newguy <newguy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> had this to say:
>
> My reply is at the bottom of your sent message:
>
> > We have an app here at work that will only run as a user with admin
> > rights. In 2k they could be a power user but not in xp. The
> > developers here at work do not want to listen and think that giving
> > the user admin rights is the best solution. I can think a more that
a
> > couple of reasons not to give all the users local admin rights but
> > that is a different post.
> >
> > My question is other then scripting RunAs with VBscript to run the
> > app is there any way to give the users admin like rights for just
> > that app. Like with a GPO or regedit hack. If scripting is the only
> > solution then how can I encrypt the script so my password is not in
> > clear text. Or if this is not the right newsgroup let me know where
> > to go
>

Hi,

with Runasspc you can configure to run only one application with admin
rights.
The tool is simple to use.

http://robotronic.de/runasspc/runasspc.zip

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