Running K2.net™ 2003 Studio under a different user’s credentials in order to gain access to Active Directory
KB000044
PRODUCTK2.net 2003
TAGSActive Directory
Security
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A user/developer sometimes has to update/add destination rules to a project but may not have access to the Active Directory. It is possible to run the K2.net™ 2003 Studio under another user’s credentials and gain access to the Active Directory via this user’s permissions.
| K2.net™ 2003 Studio makes use of Integrated Windows Authentication. For a user to setup destination rules and queues, he needs to have access privileges to the Active Directory. It is possible to run the K2.net™ 2003 Studio under another user’s credentials and gain access to the Active Directory via this user’s permissions. Follow these steps when requiring K2.net™ 2003 Studio to run under another user’s credentials: | |
| 1. | Hover to the Start | All Programs | K2.net 2003 menu sequence. |
| 2. | Right-click on the “K2.net 2003 Studio” item. |
| 3. | Select "Run as..." from the context menu. |
| 4. | Tick the "The following user:" radio-button. |
| 5. | Supply a valid domain account and password. |
| 6. | The K2.net™ 2003 Studio will run under this user’s credentials for this session and will have access to the Active Directory using this user’s permissions. |
| The following image shows the “Run As” dialog window: | |
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