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This feature was Introduced in version 7.1 SP3 |
Self-Elevation
Self-Elevation was introduced in 7.1 SP3 as a way to enable the end user to request elevation to install or run applications.
To enable Self-Elevation:
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User Self-Elevation occurs when mobile, remote, or power users need to run software that is usually run by Administrators only. Risks can occur when users are allowed to self-elevate and the option to allow self-elevation should be weighed carefully. The default policy will give the end-user elevated rights on the application, although the policy can be modified to gather feedback.
To Enable Self-Elevation
- From the Arellia Security Manager Console, go to the Policies tab.
- Navigate to Application Control / Policies / Privilege Management.
- Select the User Requested Run As Administrator Policy and
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- select Enable.
- Enable Self-Elevation in the Application Control Agent Configuration.
Testing:
- From a computer with the ACS Agent installed, Update the Client
- Right-click an application and select Request run as administrator
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