Re: Help with RunAs

From: MaK (mak3_mainframe@hotmail.com)
Date: 03/15/03

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    From: "MaK" <mak3_mainframe@hotmail.com>
Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2003 02:26:14 -0800

    Why don't you log on as administrator and create a new Computer
    Administrator account and see what happens.

    "Sandra L Miller" <slm@cs.arizona.edu> wrote in message
    news:3E726E26.B0C7BE18@cs.arizona.edu...
    > I run a number of programs each day using RunAs to run the program
    > as a domain administrator (e.g., running Active Directory Users and
    > Computers while logged on to my Workstation with my non-administrative
    > account).
    >
    > On the popup window, there is the choice to run as the current user,
    > or "The following user:". Under the second choice, the default is
    > LocalMachine\Administrator, and even though there is a drop down list
    > arrow, that is the only choice. There is also a box with ... in it
    > (like a browse choice), but it is grayed out. There is no account on
    > the local machine called Administrator, since I have changed the name
    > of the administrator account to something else. Also, every time I
    > use RunAs, I want to run as a domain administrator.
    >
    > Is there any way to either change the default to the domain
    > administrator account, or include the domain administrator account
    > in the drop down list as a choice?
    >
    > Thanks for any help,
    > Sandy
    >
    > --
    > Sandra L Miller
    > Department of Computer Science
    > University of Arizona
    >
    > "The opinions or statements expressed herein are my
    > own and should not be taken as a position, opinion,
    > or endorsement of the University of Arizona."

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