Force Batch File To Run As Admin Review

Alan had three choices: rewrite the script in PowerShell (too late), stay up until 3 AM clicking "Yes" on a UAC prompt (no), or force the batch file to demand admin rights itself.

He sighed. He could use a scheduled task with highest privileges. Or he could cheat. force batch file to run as admin

But then—Server 47 hung.

The script was demanding interactive consent. On a headless server. Alan had three choices: rewrite the script in

He added one more line before the net session check: his boss asked

The next morning, his boss asked, "Hey, did the migration finish?"