Windows Spawner Requirements

Location of the Windows Spawner

The default location of the Windows spawner in the Windows operating environment is !sasroot.

Windows Security

The –SECURITY option is specified in the spawner invocation in order to run the spawner in secured mode. The person who invokes the spawner must have the following user rights in the Windows domain:
  • “Act as part of the operating system”
  • “Bypass traverse checking” (the default is everyone)
  • “Increase quotas”
  • “Replace a process level token”
  • “Log on locally” (the default is everyone)
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