Built-in RunAs
Description
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This article describes the built in method of using Run As. For sessions types that don't yet support the built in method you can follow the manual steps outlined here. |
Settings
Supported Types
The following types currently support Run As.
OPTION |
DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
Session |
•Command Line •PowerShell |
Macros/Scripts/Tools |
•Command Line •PowerShell Local •PowerShell Remote •PSExec |
Session Add-on |
•SQL Server Management Studio |
Session
Command Line (External Application) - Run As Tab
Sessions that support Run As will have a Run As tab where you specify which credentials to use when starting with Run As.
OPTION |
DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
None |
No Run As is performed. |
Current session |
Use the same credentials as defined in the session. |
Custom credentials |
Use specified custom credentials. |
Credential repository |
Use a link credential entry. |
Use my personal credentials |
Use a link private credential entry. |
Macros/Scripts/Tools
With tools session types you only need to specify Run as different user in Advanced tab. At execution time the credentials will be resolved and used to start the Windows Credentials unless you select Use session credentials, in which case it will use those active for the session.
Powershell (Remote) - Advanced Tab
With tools session types you only need to specify Run as different user. At execution time the credentials will be resolved and used to start the Run As process.
Session Add-on
SQL Server Management Studio supports Run As. Configure it like you would configure a normal session.
SQL Server Management Studio - General
Click on Run as different user to modify the Run As settings.
Run As Different User
Notes
Run as Different User and Run As Administrator are mutually exclusive.
Run as Different User doesn't allow for Shell Execute.
Example: Command line session with Run as different user on the same workgroup/domain
1. Create a new Command Line session.
2. Set the command to CMD.
Command Line (External Application) - General Tab
3. Specify the Run As credentials.
Command Line (External Application) - Run As Tab
4. Save your session.
5. Run your Command Line session.
