[K12OSN] desktop.ini

[Kevin Verheyen]

And one more tool to run as any other user:

http://www.joeware.net/win/free/tools/cpau.htm

Kevin


Op 12-aug-05, om 23:19 heeft Kevin Verheyen het volgende geschreven:

> This program will allow you to run any file with a predefined  
> passwd as Admin
>
> http://www.lansweeper.com/ls/lsrunasold.aspx
>
> Kevin
>
> Op 12-aug-05, om 23:13 heeft Kevin Verheyen het volgende geschreven:
>
>
>> Would the command 'Runas' do the magic trick in the batch file?
>>
>> example
>>
>> runas Administartor:passwd GROUPPOL.bat
>>
>> from out of the startup.bat file?
>>
>> Kevin
>>
>>
>>
>> Op 12-aug-05, om 21:43 heeft Rusty Pywtorak het volgende geschreven:
>>
>>
>>
>>> Yes, but the problem you will run into is that the user does not  
>>> have
>>> permission to change the policy sections of the registry because
>>> otherwise policies would be ineffective -- the user could just go  
>>> into
>>> the registry themselves and change it to get around it. Thus even  
>>> though
>>> we are talking about HKeyCurrentUser, which belongs to the user, the
>>> permissions on the policy sections of the registry are locked  
>>> down to
>>> prevent the user from making changes.
>>>
>>> Trying to change that setting via a script will fail because the  
>>> script
>>> runs in the security context of the user -- and the user doesn't  
>>> have
>>> permission to change it (unless they happen to be a member of the  
>>> local
>>> admins group). To verify this open up the registry editor and try to
>>> change that registry key manually.
>>>
>>> What you need is to be able to run your script in the security  
>>> context
>>> of another user. I suppose there are some third party tools to do  
>>> that
>>> -- never gone searching for it, however.
>>>
>>> The way it is designed to work is that policy settings are  
>>> controlled
>>> through group policy -- which unfortunately locks you into Microsoft
>>> because group policy requires active directory. Personally, in  
>>> the same
>>> way that Samba separates file sharing from Windows, I'd like to see
>>> something similar for group policy.
>>>
>>> I know the open source community can 'out-microsoft' microsoft. Are
>>> there any open source alternatives to group policy??
>>>
>>> Rusty Pywtorak
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: k12osn-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:k12osn- 
>>> bounces at redhat.com] On
>>> Behalf Of Kevin Verheyen
>>> Sent: Friday, August 12, 2005 12:11 PM
>>> To: Support list for opensource software in schools.
>>> Subject: Re: [K12OSN] desktop.ini
>>>
>>> And this looks like the user key to modify
>>>
>>> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\
>>> Windows\
>>> CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\
>>> NoInstrumentation
>>> REG_DWORD = (1)
>>>
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