That's the solution I've used in the past.

I'm tired of doing Windows support - anyone looking for good desktop
support person / junior network admin?

On Sat, Apr 02, 2005 at 11:06:06AM -0600, Tim Oudin wrote:
> `runas`, might be what you're looking for...
> 
> http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/runas.mspx
> 
> cheers
> 
> On Apr 2, 2005 10:55 AM, greg wm <tclug at greatlakedata.com> wrote:
> > 
> > is there an equivalent to "su" on windows? or do i really need to
> > logout and login as administrator and logout and login as the user often
> > several times back and forth?
> > 
> > i am aware of an mks su command, but i doubt it's worth the trouble to
> > install mks.
> > 
> > of course i expect flames for asking this here. feel free to let me
> > know your favourite proper place to ask such questions. couldn't craft
> > a google search of any help. ever mentioning "su" just coughs up
> > italian pages.
> > 
> > tia,
> > greg
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