UltraVNC

Interesting...it seems the problem is that the domain account has the same username as my local admin account. It is however a different account (DOMAIN\username compared to MY-PC\username)... If I login with a totally different domain account then I do not get UAC prompt.

all self extracting zip files require administrator rights in 7 ... that's why I looked at NSIS.

Yes exactly, I meant to point out that it is not the archive itself requiring elevation (as would be indicated from the small shield on the icon of the archive, and is in the case of 7zip archive) but ...

Not sure what you mean by this, please explain further if possible

I meant that the icon of the 7zip executable has a small shield added indicating admin rights are needed to run it. The NSIS executable does not have such a small shield so it executes (and extracts the files in the background ...

Hi,

I read a lot about SC requiring admin rights, UAC troubles, etc...
I have built the latest scprompt with nsis and the executable itself no longer has a shield. It extracts the files and creates desktop icons, but then scprompt.exe itself wants admin rights. I know service mode probably requires ...