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Using RunAs within a script 1

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smithy1981

smithy1981

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Sep 16, 2005
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Hi, is there a way of using RunAs within a VbScript. I want to use a cmd window but using a different accoutn to the one that the user is logged in as

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Yes you can. The problem lies in the passing of the password. You will want to implement a solution that allows you to pass the password securely. There is a free download that does it from Sanur.

I hope you find this post helpful.

Regards,

Mark
 
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