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Impersonation is a process whereby an application assumes another identity or security context during execution.

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Impersonation for file copy across network

I want to copy a file from remote machine in the same domain. so I am using impersonation to do that. I am using DLLImport of advapi32.dll and it properly impersonate the user. Now when below code line executed i got the following…
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How to find out if user has administrator privileges or not?

I have created a program in C# that allows you to change the background of the login screen of Windows 7. The program has to create a new folder in the System32 folder, and also move a file there. I have no problem with this on my personal machines,…
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LogonUserEx, DuplicateTokenEx for Impersonation with an ObjectContext in C#

We have a particular SQL Server which we need to access from a thick (.Net 4.0 WPF) client, and the only credentials available to us for that connection is a 'service' account which is effectively an Active Directory account with permission on the…
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How to tell what account my webservice is running under in Visual Studio 2005

I'm going a little nuts trying to understand the doc on impersonation and delegation and the question has come up what account my webservice is running under. I am logged as myDomainName\johna on my development workstation called JOHNXP. From…
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Launch an application from a windows 7 service

We are currently using a report printing application launched by a user-defined function located in a Firebird database which runs as a service. The UDF consists of a simple DLL that launches the reporting application and pass the report ID to be…
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Go GCP Impersonate two service accounts at the same time

I have two different GCP projects and am trying to clone a persistent disk from one project to the other. I have a service account in each project, and I need to create an impersonation token that will allow me to read the persistent disk from one…
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Error 403, "The caller does not have permission" when trying to impersonate Service Account in GCP

I have this fairly easy Terraform configuration: terraform { required_providers { google = { source = "hashicorp/google" version = "~> 4.19.0" } airflow = { source = "DrFaust92/airflow" version = "~>…
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Upgraded to Keycloak 16.0 - Impersonation NOT working - Though KEYCLOAK_IDENTITY and KEYCLOAK_SESSION Cookie are created

Upgraded to Keycloak from 3.4.0 to 16.0 - Impersonation NOT working - Though KEYCLOAK_IDENTITY and KEYCLOAK_SESSION Cookie are created. I need to provide the impersonate functionality outside of Keycloak Admin Console, the very similar to…
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Fetch signedJwt token for google service account

I am trying to generate signedJWT token for google service account now = int(time.time()) expires = now + 900 # 15 mins in seconds, can't be longer. payload = { 'iat': now, 'exp': expires, 'sub':…
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How do I switch off WCF client impersonation temporaraly to write to, for example, a log file

I am using the following attribute to implement impersonation on my WCF service, as I need to impersonate the client during the entire execution of the method: [OperationBehavior(Impersonation = ImpersonationOption.Required)] The problem is…
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Does calling ImpersonateSelf() cancel all security token adjustments made to the same thread?

I don't get ImpersonateSelf(). Suppose my code is run in some host process. That host process created a new thread and adjusted the thread security so that the thread has minimal privileges and now that new thread executes my code. My code…
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How to run as administrator in ASP.NET Core 3.1 like impersonation in ASP.NET

I used to impersonate in ASP.NET to run the web application as system administrator to let the application work with system methods like creating subdomains by command below in web.config:
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Unable to run 'kubectl' commands after using impersonation to fetch GKE cluster credentials

My Objective I want to use GCP impersonation to fetch my GKE cluster credentials. And then I want to run kubectl commands. Initial Context I have a GCP project called rakib-example-project I have 2 ServiceAccounts in the project…
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Can not run EXCEL.EXE as other user after Windows 2004 update

I need to run EXCEL.EXE with a user different than current one; in the past I do this without any issues, but after updating the system to Windows 10 Pro version 2004 (19041.508) this method is not working anymore. I was using the following class…
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Remotely add a domain user as admin when the impersonated user doesn't have domain access

I'm writing a remote administration tool that can grant and revoke admin rights to users on other machines in the network. I have this configuration: A remote machine (machine1) with two administrative users: A local admin: adminA A domain user…
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