Re: Changing local file rights

From: Leandro Amore (Leandro.amore_at_prisma.cc)
Date: 07/30/05

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    the easiest thing i found is to runas the iexplore, so you have a gui to
    perform any changes, and you can start programs from there. The only way i
    found for running this is runas /user:administrator "c:\program
    files\internet explorer\iexplore.exe" .

    "Roger Abell [MVP]" <mvpNoSpam@asu.edu> escribió en el mensaje
    news:%23Luf14xkFHA.2156@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
    > If you are visiting the machines "in person" then why not just use
    > RunAs to open a cmd prompt windows and execute your changes
    > from there? If you use Explorer and the NTFS permissions UI
    > within it for file permissions changes, then this will not be an option,
    > but otherwise you can launch anything (save Explorer) from that
    > cmd prompt to run as the RunAs identity.
    >
    > --
    > Roger Abell
    > Microsoft MVP (Windows Server System: Security)
    > MCDBA, MCSE W2k3+W2k+Nt4
    > "GameBoy" <gameboy@gameboy.com> wrote in message
    > news:en02nyskFHA.708@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
    >> We are in the process of moving our workstations to our domain. As part
    >> of the move our users will be users on the workstations instead of
    >> administrators. We need to change some file rights on various
    >> workstations and I am wondering if there is a way to do this with the
    >> user still logged in. Currenly we log the user off, then log in as an
    >> administrator, change the file rights, log out, and have the user log
    >> back in. Is there some way we can change the rights with the user logged
    >> in?
    >>
    >>
    >>
    >
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