Using powershell, how do I grant “Log on as service” to an account?

Question

I\'m trying to use powershell to configure the account credentials, but I need to grant the account \"Log on as a service\" right in order for it to work. How can I do this

Answer 1

Here's a link that you could also do within PS: original | archived.

The problem is that there aren't really any public APIs for managing these settings, so you're a bit stuck using command-line tools provided in ResKits.