From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon@yandex.ru>
To: WyntrHeart <WyntrHeart@proton.me>, cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: How to remove "Priveleged Server" as default UAC prompt?
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2023 12:36:30 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1704047868.20230329123630@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <qRnInCJ-sC4Yza6y1Jx8EeAb7A00Zi2QVa-_p4IICG9twqyGIJXGaJskgj1NJEUN_U5ksNFeHcbFSziBnb9XihuMxi3YKG00ugcWf3eVH2w=@proton.me>
Greetings, WyntrHeart!
> I installed the Cron daemon running under the cyg_server account,
Why? Should be installed under LocalSystem user.
> and now whenever Windows 10 gives me a UAC prompt it defaults to asking for the
> password for "privileged server" and I have to manually click to change it
> to my PIN entry every time. This is extremely annoying and slows down what
> would otherwise be very fast interactions. Is there a way to revert this
> behavior without uninstalling Cron and/or the cyg_server account? And if I
> run Cron under my own username (I have admin rights, but UAC is enabled)
> will it be able to automate actions that require admin privileges?
Not to my knowledge. Use system scheduler to automate system tasks.
--
With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Wednesday, March 29, 2023 12:34:52
Sorry for my terrible english...
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