Self-Elevation

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Last updated: Jun 13, 2012 by Anonymous
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Introduced in 7.1 SP3

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:

  • Enable Self-Elevation in the Application Control Agent Configuration
  • Once you are in Arellia select the Policies tab
  • Select Application Control > Policies > Privilege Management
  • Select the User Requested Run As Administrator Policy and Enable it

Testing:

  • From a computer with the ACS Agent installed, Update the Client
  • Right-click an application and select Request run as administrator

  • The user will then be required to enter a justification for needing to run the application elevated

  • Justification events can then be acknowledged and assigned to policies in Event Summary