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The user is seeking help to run VeraCrypt to open a volume via SSH, facing challenges with elevation and process management. Several contributors suggest using tools like psexec with the -h switch for elevation and the -d switch to detach processes, but the original poster encounters issues with commands locking up or not functioning as intended. Overall, the thread revolves around troubleshooting remote execution and privilege escalation issues on Windows.
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jonas77x

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Hi all!

I'm trying to execute a program(veracrypt) to open a volume thru ssh, but i can't, I've tried the runas command..

I'm running bitvise ssh and connection with juicessh (android)..

Been trying for two days, but nothing..
.. Anybody that have any suggestions?
 

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Neemobeer

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If veracrypt requires admin elevation which I believe it does runas won't elevate. You will want to use something like psexec with -h to elevate the process. PsExec
 

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Neemobeer said:
If veracrypt requires admin elevation which I believe it does runas won't elevate. You will want to use something like psexec with -h to elevate the process. PsExec
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Well, I got that command, but that also locks up the ssh client..

I can't even start minesweep from the ssh..
 

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Use the -d switch on psexec to detach the process
 

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