Add a manifest file to the project that specifies the
requestedExecutionLevel to Administrator.

See this resource for information: 
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb756973.aspx

On Oct 6, 4:35 am, wizardii <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have developed a console app in vb.net that resets a user account
> password on a domain based on an encrypted new password that rotates
> on a schedule.    The tool has worked for more then 5 years distruting
> and update logins from a master list across multiple windows
> domains.
>
> Enter windows sever 2008 and the UAC.    My tool works fine if run the
> app by rigth clicking on the tool and selecting run as
> administrator.   The tool also works if i turn off the UAC on the
> server.    My current tool updates the passwords using the netdom
> command and i thought that was the problem.   So I just spend a few
> days learning the system.directoryservices namespace and thought
> redesigning my tool as an managed .net app would resolve my
> problem.    The result was the same problem it updates correctly only
> when the UAC is off or I right client the application and "run as
> administrator"  to get the full access token from the UAC.
>
> Now my question is,  I'm looking for ideas for how to reset a user
> password from .net that will work with out hitting the UAC
> restrictions.
>
> Any thoughts?

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