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How to implement a 'Run As' feature ?

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Lazaro Ferreira	Monday 29 November 2004 7:38:27 am Hi, We would like to have the possibility that the current user (logon in) without permissions to read an especific folder and its children, run a process ( the process can update a content object if it already exist ) that need to check (read content permission) if an object under the folder exist or not, we were thinking in a 'RUN AS' feature, that let the current user to check the object existence as for instance administrator, then fallback to their account (so to their permissions) to continue the process Any ideia is welcome ? Lazaro http://www.mzbusiness.com

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Lazaro Ferreira

Monday 29 November 2004 7:38:27 am

Hi,

We would like to have the possibility that the current user (logon in) without permissions to read an especific folder and its children, run a process ( the process can update a content object if it already exist ) that need to check (read content permission) if an object under the folder exist or not, we were thinking in a 'RUN AS' feature, that let the current user to check the object existence as for instance administrator, then fallback to their account (so to their permissions) to continue the process

Any ideia is welcome ?

Lazaro
http://www.mzbusiness.com