Running bash script as SYSTEM from account with admin rights?

Christian Franke Christian.Franke@t-online.de
Fri Sep 22 07:41:54 GMT 2023


Martin Wege via Cygwin wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Does Cygwin have a tool to run a bash script as SYSTEM user if my
> account already have admin rights?

No (AFAIK).

I use psexec from Sysinternals tools 
(https://learn.microsoft.com/sysinternals/downloads/psexec)

This starts a Cygwin terminal as SYSTEM user:

psexec -s -i c:\cygwin\bin\mintty -

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Regards,
Christian



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