Run batch file as administrator on Jenkins?

Question

We\'re using Jenkins on Win8 x64 to build (msbuild), package (cspack), run (csrun) and test (nunit) an azure cloud services project. The Azure cloud service emulators need to ru

Answer 1

This is My situation:

I need to use admin privileged console to run pywinauto script (written in python) to automate some app which requires admin privileged.

What I had tried:

1. In my experience, install Windows Jenkins slave as a service creating more issue to take care with, so I don't go this route.
2. To create a new process and it will open a new admin privileged shell and run command on it. But, in this way, Jenkins will not show its output, say in Blue Ocean.

What worked for me:

3. Just manually open an admin privileged console to start the your_window_node.jnlp file and then this Jenkins slave will have admin privileged.