Windows 10: Is it possible to run PsExec without admin$ share enabled on target PC?

Discus and support Is it possible to run PsExec without admin$ share enabled on target PC? in Windows 10 Network and Sharing to solve the problem; Long story short, I want to use PsExec to run ipconfig on a machine on our network using its IP. My cmd is open as admin, and I’m executing the PsExec... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Network and Sharing' started by Zach Berry32, Aug 19, 2022.

  1. Is it possible to run PsExec without admin$ share enabled on target PC?


    Long story short, I want to use PsExec to run ipconfig on a machine on our network using its IP. My cmd is open as admin, and I’m executing the PsExec command using the target machines local admin account. I keep getting “Make sure that the default admin$ share is enabled”. Here’s what I’m runningIs it possible to run PsExec without admin$ share enabled on target PC? :psexec -i \\IP ipconfig /all -u .\username -p password Am I able to run this command using the local admin account on the target machine, without having admin$ share enabled? I don’t believe this is a firewall issue, and the target machine is online and pinging. I’ve already tried nslookup with the I

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    Zach Berry32, Aug 19, 2022
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  2. Arun B J Win User

    C: Drive Admin Share Keeps Enabling

    Hi,



    I understand your concern and will assist you to resolve the issue.


    • Are you connected to Domain network?
    I suggest you to follow the steps below and check if it helps.

    • Press Windows + R, type fsmgmt.msc.
    • Select Shares and right click on C$.
    • Select Stop Sharing.
    Hope this helps. If the issue remains unresolved, please get back to us and we would be happy to help.
     
    Arun B J, Aug 19, 2022
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  3. Arun B J Win User
    C: Drive Admin Share Keeps Enabling

    Hi,



    Thank you for your response.



    I suggest you to follow the steps below and check if it helps.


    • Press Windows +E,

    • Right click on C: drive.

    • Select Sharing Tab.

    • Click on Advanced Sharing.

    • Uncheck “Share this folder”.


    Keep us posted on this issue so that we can assist you better.
     
    Arun B J, Aug 19, 2022
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  4. Bree Win User

    Is it possible to run PsExec without admin$ share enabled on target PC?

    running DOS as ADMIN

    I suggested that in post #4 but @bromberg doesn't seem to have tried it yet...
     
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