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(GH-1324) requestedExecutionLevel = asInvoker
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After much deliberation on the topic, it was decided to move requested
execution level back to `asInvoker` while determining more advanced
scenarios to run privileged tasks from.
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ferventcoder committed Jun 6, 2017
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Set level to "asInvoker" when you want choco to run under the context
of the user invoking. This is the same as Chocolatey behavior prior
to 0.10.4.
to 0.10.4 and after 0.10.7.
Set level to "requireAdministrator" to only allow administrators to
run Chocolatey.
Set level to "highestAvailable" to allow non-admins to run in
non-administrative context, but require administrators to always run
with administrative privileges. This is the recommended and default
behavior of Chocolatey v0.10.4+.
behavior of Chocolatey v0.10.4-0.10.6.1.
NOTE: Currently you will need to make this change every time
Chocolatey is re-installed or upgraded (every new version). At least
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and Registry Virtualization for backward compatibility then delete
the requestedExecutionLevel node.
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<requestedExecutionLevel level="highestAvailable" uiAccess="false" />
<requestedExecutionLevel level="asInvoker" uiAccess="false" />
</requestedPrivileges>
</security>
</trustInfo>
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