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- Launch Windows Explorer with administrative privileges on Windows XP Pro
- Do you ever need to perform an on-the-fly administrative task, but you're not on your computer? If the computer runs Internet Explorer 6 or 7, here's how you can launch Windows Explorer with administrative privileges on a Windows XP Pro limited user machine. When you're working on a user's...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows Explorer, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Greg Shultz, Web browsers, Operating systems, EXPLORER.EXE, administrative privilege, Windows XP Tips Newsletter, Admin Account, Run, Software, Internet
- Technical articles 2007-02-28
- Working with (and around) Windows Vista User Account Control
- This article is also available as a PDF download.One of the most talked about new features in Windows Vistais the User Account Control UAC security mechanism, which has gone throughseveral names/acronyms (Limited User Account/LUA, User Account Protection/UAP)before settling into its present incarnation. Here's a look at why UAC isneeded, how...
- Tags: Deb Shinder, User Account Control, administrative privilege, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, administrator, token, Administrator Approval Mode
- Technical articles 2006-11-29
Additional Resources
- ADMINISTRATIVE PRIVILEGE VISTA after ACTIVATED
- now this is strange...my laptop cant log incoz i have not enter any activation number yetso it stuck on the frontthen i use explorer trick to see my files insidehave not entered yetthen i turned off the UACusing msconfigafter that, restarting...then go log in again... still appeared need to be...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, jaya28inside@..., Microsoft Windows Vista, activation number, TweakUAC, UAC
- Discussion threads 2007-08-17
- TechNet Webcast: Applying the Principle of Least Privilege to User Accounts on Windows XP (Level 100)
- A defense-in-depth strategy, which involves overlapping layers of security, is the best way to counter malicious software threats. The least-privileged user account approach is an important part of that defensive strategy. This approach ensures that users follow the principle of least privilege and always log on with limited user accounts....
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft TechNet, Strategy, Management
- Webcasts
- WIN VISTA ADMINISTRATIVE privilege
- what a day for me...now im using Windows VistaHome Premiumi have 2 usersme ... and gueststrange iswhen i use MEthen trying to install softwareit appeared YOU DONT HAVE ADMINISTRATIVE PRIVILEGEso i cant install anymore...why it become like this?mean whilebefore this happened, i already TURN OFF the UAC ...coz firstly,my laptop...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), jaya28inside@..., UAC
- Discussion threads 2007-08-17
- MSDN Webcast: Authorization, Privilege, and Access Control in SQL Server 2005 (Level 300)
- Data security is a big topic, but it all boils down to one simple principle: least privilege. By the principle of least privilege, a user should only have direct access to the bare minimum of resources required to do whatever it is the user needs to do. Microsoft SQL Server...
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Authorization, Webcast, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp., Access Control, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Webcasts 2007-05-11
- User Privilege Manager (exe)
- User Privilege Manager can protect any type of file by handling all the system file access requirements, for example: documents, images, videos, and games. Not only can it is stealth, but more important, it is all clean. User Privilege Manager prevent other users from prying into your private files; downloading...
- Tags: File, User Privilege Manager, Games, Corporate Communications, Personal Technology, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-06-10
- Oracle 9i Form Developer suite
- I am Trying to Install oracle9i forms suite on Windows 2000, but when i click on install i am not getting anything. screen splash and nothing happens what could be error.Do you have the administrative privilege on the system that you want to install the software? If you do, then...
- Tags: khizar_dhakam@..., career, Oracle Corp., Oracle9i
- Q&A 2005-07-08
- BeyondTrust makes standard user usable in Windows
- Its a well known fact that almost all IT organizations run their client Windows (typically 2000 or XP) computers in full administrative mode which violates the fundamental security model of least privilege. The simple reason for this is that running Windows 2000 and XP in standard user mode is...
- Tags: Desktop, Vista, Infrastructure, Security
- Blog posts 2007-03-08
- Tame Vista's User Account Control with BeyondTrust Privilege Manager
- You can use TweakUAC to disable the Vista User Account Control UAC prompts while leaving its protection intact. TweakUAC is a boon to users of standalone and peer-to-peer networked Windows Vista systems, but it isn't a feasible solution in a domain environment. In this edition of the...
- Tags: Security, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., TweakUAC, Greg Shultz
- Blog posts 2007-09-13
- privilege levels for http server switch
- i used the commad archive and extraced the tar file. using the ip http authentication enable, i can use web interface with secret password ( level 15 access) . i cannot do this with local username/password combo or tacacs+ authentication. one of the configuratuion i tried was-username ky privilege level...
- Tags: authentication, HTTP, HTTP server, IP, ip http, it management, kamal.yadav@..., server
- Q&A 2006-03-21
- MSDN Webcast: Identifying Least-Privilege User Account (LUA) Bugs With the LUA Buglight Tool (Level 200)
- Applications that unnecessarily require administrative privileges are among the biggest obstacles to secure desktop deployment, and this is not likely to change for Windows Vista deployments. Designing applications to install and run under the Least-Privilege User Account LUA can help to address this problem to a certain degree, but some...
- Tags: Deployment, Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Bug, Digital Media, Desktops, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Webcasts
- Running Windows with Least Privilege
- One of the the Tech-Ed sessions that I didn't get to attend but heard good things about was "Tips and Tricks to Running Windows with Least Privilege." Fortunately, Microsoft has made this session available as a webcast. This is extremely helpful for admins that currently give their users local admin...
- Tags: Session, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Security, Software, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2005-06-23
- Is whitelisting a practical final line of malware defense?
- How practical is it for an organization to begin an application whitelisting process to protect the enterprise? What's the impact on the business? What's the impact on IS?Least privilege works for usI work for a mid-size (350+ employee) company with a rather complex network structure.We have used the...
- Tags: malware, Tom Olzak
- Discussion threads 2007-01-25
- Understand the levels of privilege in the Cisco IOS
- The Cisco IOS actually offers 16 different privilege levels. David Davis discusses these different levels and introduces you to the main commands you'll need to configure these privileges. by David Davis
- Tags: Cisco IOS, Password, Router, Command, Cisco Systems Inc., Exec, David Davis, Routers & Switches, Network Technology, Networking
- Blog posts 2008-06-20
- ON SQLSERVER
- HOW TO RESTRICT THE ENTERPRISE MANAGER USING THE SA BUT THE APPLICATION RUN CORRECTLY. I WANT TO PLACE THE PASSWORD FOR OPENING THE ENTERPRISE MANAGERHmmPuzzled.Enterprise has no security on opening that's on the servers you register on it.Each of those has a password.So do you wish to remove the sa...
- Tags: VVS@..., Enterprise Manager
- Discussion threads 2007-05-24
- Analysis of the Windows Vista Security Model
- This paper provides an in-depth technical assessment of the security improvements implemented in Windows Vista, focusing primarily on the areas of User Account Protection and User Interface Privilege Isolation. The paper discusses these features and touches on several of their shortcomings. It then demonstrates how it is possible to combine...
- Tags: Symantec Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Analysis, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Security, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2006-08-06
- K9F9 Spam Filter (zip)
- K9F9: The Canine-Feline Spam Filter: K9F9 is a POP3 e-mail checker for the Windows 98 to Windows Vista operating system which uses Robin Keir's K9 intelligent statistical analysis to classify, filter and delete spam or junk e-mail. It displays messages in user-defined text and background colors and can be installed...
- Tags: Spam Filter, ASEMCA, Microsoft Windows, E-mail, Microsoft Windows 98, Spam, Operating Systems, Software, Online Communications, Security, Spam And Phishing
- Software downloads 2008-02-19
- Understand the levels of privilege in the Cisco IOS
- Many network administrators who work with the Cisco IOS never bother to think about the level of privilege they're using or what that level means. However, the Cisco IOS actually offers 16 different privilege levels. David Davis discusses these different levels and introduces you to the main commands you'll need...
- Tags: Cisco IOS, Cisco Systems Inc., Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, David Davis CCIE, MCSE+I, SCSA, router, Cisco Router, Cisco Routers and Management Newsletter, Password, Command, Exec
- Technical articles 2005-04-14
- BatChmod (dmg)
- BatChmod is a Cocoa utility for manipulating file and folder privileges in Mac OS X. It allows the manipulation of ownership as well as the privileges associated to the Owner, Group or others. Here are some of the characteristics of BatChmod: Its simple and elegant. It allows one to change...
- Tags: Privilege, BatChmod, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-11-23
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