[Hmm, the system did not seem to want to deliver this, so I will reword it slightly...] And where would the world be without complainers and people who nag? Some of us would still be forced to sit at the back of the bus. -- dkm, Professional Faultfinder >What do you expect? We're all a bunch of NAG'ers. Rename perhaps? > >/s > >-DB > > >>> Clifford Beckett <[log in to unmask]> 03/26/10 10:52 AM >>> >Hello MSU NAG group >Way to much complaining. Provide the solution. ><http://privilegeforum.scriptlogic.com/>http://privilegeforum.scriptlogic.com/ >This reference is to an Windows XP -Windows7 script utility called >PrivilegeAuthority. >It is a free product from ScriptLogic that allows administrators to >elevate privileges for specific programs, windows features or ActiveX >controls, without running every user as an administrator. This is >useful for some programs like SolidWorks (a Finite Element Analysis >program) that are written assuming that they will be run with >administrator level security and don't run correctly (won't save user >settings etc.) if they are run with normal user level security. I >have not tried it. Has anyone used it and found it to work well? >Thanks for the pointer to this utility Chris. >Cliff > >-- >Clifford L. Beckett office: 517-355-4659 >Electronic System Designer cell: 517-449-8226 >A411 E. Fee fax: 517-353-0789 >OMM Department email: [log in to unmask] >Michigan State University web: ><http://www.obl.msu.edu>www.obl.msu.edu >East Lansing MI, 48824 > > > > >> At 3/25/2010 01:36 PM Thursday, Harper, Chris wrote: > >> > >>> > <<http://privilegeforum.scriptlogic.com/>http://privilegeforum.scriptlogic.com/>http://privilegeforum.scriptlogic. > >>> com/ > >>> > >>> Found this interesting! And free! > >>> > >>> Christopher M. Harper > >>> MANAGER OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY > >>> University Relations, Michigan State University > >>> 401 Olds Hall, East Lansing, MI 48824-1047 > >>> Email: > <<mailto:[log in to unmask]>mailto:[log in to unmask]>[log in to unmask] > / Direct: > >>> (517) 355-9980 > >>> Web: <<http://ur.msu.edu/>http://ur.msu.edu/>http://ur.msu.edu > / Cell: (517) 290-5496