Requires Elevation

> This is because the command prompt in which you are executing this command
> from is not an "Administrative" command prompt sesssion.
>
> To run the command prompt elevated, click on Start, All Programs,
> Accessories, right click on Command Prompt and click on "Run as
> administrator", and then provide consent when User Account Control prompts
> you. Then try executing your command again.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
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> "Michael Henderson" <michaelh@nospam.mindspring.com> wrote in message
> news:9958FE43-EA89-48A6-82BD-CBBEF04CD178@microsoft.com...

>> While trying to run the following command:
>>
>> netsh interface ip set address name="Local Area Connection" static
>> 12.1.1.25 255.0..0 12.1.1.20
>>
>> I get this error:
>> The requested operation requires elevation.

>

> I've created a .cmd file "\Windows\System32\RACmd.cmd"
> Which contains just this one line:
>
> Runas /user:administrator "cmd.exe /k cd c:\ && color cf && title
> ***** Admin Console *****"
>
>
>
> That will prompt me for the administrator password, then open a cmd
> prompt with a distinctive title and color combination so I can easily
> tell that it's running with elevated privileges.