Question

On the Virtual Machine used for assignments 8a and 8b, login as the non-admin account. Once logged in perform two steps.

Step 1: Create a document, such as a text file, in the AssignmentB folder, confirming the user has been granted access through the security Group.

Step 2: Download and install a simple program, such as Adobe Reader. Run the installer, which will bring up a UAC prompt. At this point enter your administrator account credentials to safely install the software.  

For full credit, please submit a document containing:

1: An image of the Security tab of the file preferences, which can be found by right clicking on the file

2: A brief summary of the process you followed to install Adobe Reader on the computer while logged in as a standard user account.

Answer 1

DisplayingText Properties X General Security Details Previous versions Object name: C:\Users\neet\Desktop\DisplayingText.txt Group or user names: SYSTEM SanCup (LAPTOP-L3SE2MQVneet) Administrators (LAPTOP-L3SE2MQV Administrators) To change permissions, click Edit Edit.. Permissions Allow Deny Full control Modify Read & execute Read Write Special permissions For special permissions or advanced settings. click Advanced Advanced

Process followed to Install adobe reader is as follows :

1) - Downloaded the installer for adobe reader from adobe site (no third party site)

2) - After running the installer a prompt generated asking for administrator permissions and User account control prompt .

3) - Provided the administrator credentials and accepted to run the installer .

4) - The installer asked for the location where to install the software in Computer .

5) - Selected the desired location to install the software.

6) - Installation process started.

7) - Prompted to add quick menu and desktop shortcut for the adobe reader program .

8) - Installation finished.

9) - Prompt to run the program.