Elevating process privilege programmatically?

Question

I\'m trying to install a service using InstallUtil.exe but invoked through Process.Start. Here\'s the code:

ProcessStartInfo startInfo = new Pro         


        

Answer 1

You should use Impersonation to elevate the state.

WindowsIdentity identity = new WindowsIdentity(accessToken);
WindowsImpersonationContext context = identity.Impersonate();

Don't forget to undo the impersonated context when you are done.