+1!
On 3/6/09, David Lum <[email protected]> wrote: > T H I S L I S T R O C K S > > Thanks Ben! > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ben Scott [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, March 06, 2009 12:39 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Application requires local admin or power user? > > On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 2:52 PM, David Mazzaccaro > <[email protected]> wrote: >> I have this application that "requires" the user to be a local admin or >> power user. > > Or, at least, they say it does. Quite often, it just needs > permission to selected directories and/or registry branches. > >> My question is... is there some way I can tell WHY this app requires this >> level of permission? > > LUA BugLight. > > http://blogs.msdn.com/aaron_margosis/archive/2008/11/06/lua-buglight-2-0-second-preview.aspx > > It will wrap the program in a set of shims and then monitor it to > see what it needs, and report the results to you. > > You can do the same thing with Process Monitor, but sifting through > the results can be tedious. LUA BugLight does most of the hard work > for you for most things. > > -- Ben > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > -- Sent from Gmail for mobile | mobile.google.com ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
