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Domain User Vs. Local Admin User
Hi,This is the first time I am posting a thread and its quite foolish. I want to know what is the difference between a Domain User ID added to Local Admins group and New User created in Local Admins Group ?I know that there is no difference between the two...
Tags: administrator, computer, domain, fasthandswingchun@..., hardware, Local Admin
Discussion threads 2005-10-11
Domain User Vs. Local Admin User
Hi,This is the first time I am posting a thread and its quite foolish. I want to know what is the difference between a Domain User ID added to Local Admins group and New User created in Local Admins Group ?I know that there is no difference between the two...
Tags: Local Admins Group, Domain
Discussion threads 2005-10-11

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user privilages
I have two groups of users that need to be able to install programs and use active x quite frequently, is there anyway to give them the ability to install programs without adding them to the domain admins group.I am running Small Business Server 2003Make them local adminsCan you just...
Tags: Domain Admin, Domain
Discussion threads 2006-01-18
Support team as Local Admins in AD
How can I add our Support Team group into Administrators group of every single client workstation? I need the members of this grop to seamlessly administer remote client workstations without giving the the Domain Admin privileges.Thanks for the help.Try putting the Support Group from your Domain into the local Administrators...
Tags: Domain, workstation, Support Team, rmastiyev@..., windows, advertisement
Q&A 2006-08-15
Local Admins
I have a problem, where I am trying to make enterprise admins, the admin to all computers, plus we have a small group called onevision which needs to be admins to our development environment. So I did this in GP, but the problem I forgot about is that we run...
Tags: Domain
Q&A 2004-12-28
Howto prevent advanced users from removing domain admins
In my organisation there are several advanced users and an overall need to be local administrator.I have noticed that some users remove the Domain Admins group from the Local administrators group and use the local account for work and map up network drives.Any suggestion how to prevent this from happening?Group...
Tags: anders_emajl@..., group policy
Discussion threads 2007-08-30
How to avoid removing Domain Admins from local administrator by user?
my question is simple, how to avoid removing the domain admins group from the local admins group by a user when he is admin on the PC?
Tags: ahmed.aboelnaga@..., administrator
Discussion threads 2007-11-04
XP Pro Administrator account not in administrators group.
I ran into a very strange issue today on a workstation and wanted to run it past you guys. Somehow... the local Administrator account on a workstation was no longer part of the local administrators group. We didn't notice that until after we removed it from the domain....
Tags: Workstations, joel.gerstenmier@..., Microsoft Windows XP Professional, domain, workstation, administrator
Discussion threads 2007-04-04
W2k3 AD: Add Enterprise Admins to Domain Admins
Howdy!Running a Windows 2003 Native AD. Have A forest with two trees. I am trying to add the Enterprise Admin group from the Forest domain into each of the Domain Admins group on the tree domains. Doing this through standard AD Users and Groups MMC will not work. I can...
Tags: domain, nwelch@..., windows, active directory, networking, groups, Domain Admin
Discussion threads 2007-02-01
Delegate rights to group membership within an OU
Hello,Here's a brief overview of our AD. We have different OU's for different sites and the local admins have been delegated the rights to Add/remove members from the domain local groups within their respective OU's using the "Delegation of control Wizard". Lately we have been having issues and would like...
Tags: ebiz2005@..., Hello Here
Discussion threads 2007-05-07
Administrators group vs Domain Admins group
Hi, I am just learning windows 2003 Active Directory. What's the difference b/t Administrators group in BuiltIn and Domain Admins group in Users.ThanksWait till you get to the Enterprise Admin Groupthe administrators group is installed wh
Tags: administrator, domain, local machine, Mehuls@..., networking, security
Discussion threads 2006-11-01
Active directory built-in group security
Hi,We`re currently using Windows 2000 server and active directory. I would like my local administrators to be able to install program on servers including DC, administer OUs without being on the built-in Administrators group. Indeed, they can add themselves to the "Domain Admin" group. How can I prevent that?Remove the...
Tags: Administrators Group, Domain, Domain Admin, Domain Admins, gdemoura@..., Microsoft Windows Active Directory, security, server, windows
Q&A 2006-01-31
Administrator Group in Forest
I have a Windows 2000 native mode domain with 4 domains in one forest. These are not child domains. They are all separate trees within the same forest. I am an Enterprise admin at the root of the forest. I have a program that I use Dameware, that allows me...
Tags: domain, Domain Admin, Domain Admins group, jlbpotter, windows
Q&A 2005-03-01
Looking to monitor changes to the local admins group on my windows servers.
Hi All,I'm trying to find a simple monitoring program to alert me when changes have been made to the local admin group on any of my Windows 2000/2003 servers. I've been testing tripwire but it does way more then we need and the cost doesn't make it a viable option....
Tags: sliptrap@..., monitor
Discussion threads 2007-11-06
Users Privileges in AD
I got a windows 2000 domainHave created some users in it.On workstations either win2k pro or WinXP is runningNow the domain users that i have created are simple users, with all default settings.No group policy of any kind has yet been appliedNow as the users are made part of simple...
Tags: workstation, aseem_kumar_2001@..., windows, advertisement
Q&A 2006-07-07
Local user rights
All pc's run Win XP SP2. I am a new AD Admin and I am trying to improve security on our network. Seems like the previous Admin did not care much about security. All users were users in the domain but were local administrators on their pc's. I have removed...
Tags: Desktops, Microsoft Outlook, rongaya@..., Local Admins, desktop setting, desktop, PC
Discussion threads 2007-07-05
Granting admin rights?
I have a windows 2003 server with 30 workstations running xp pro. How can i grant the users logging in to the domain admin rights to there local work stations? Is there a group policy setting? I cant seem to find it. Thanks.. Terrycheck out this script...http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555026/en-usput all the users...
Tags: Workstations, tbarr@..., domain administrator
Discussion threads 2007-08-23
Login Script
I need a login script to add a group to the local administrators group on PC's. I want it to work when users login to the PC and save the visit to each PC manually. I know this can be done through the global policy but it might interfere with...
Tags: Desktops, PC
Q&A 2006-02-07
Giving Domain users the ability to load software.
This is driving my nuts. All I want to do is give roaming user profiles the ability to be a local admin, power user, or user on any workstation they log into. I have a situation where I have multiple doctors using whatever computer they can get to, so as...
Tags: admin, domain user, local admin, networking, NYITdude, software, workstation
Discussion threads 2005-06-08
AD 2003 need to add Domain user Group to local admin group on windows xp
I have a windows 2003 Domain and would like to add a sub admin group and add them to the local Administrators group on my windows xp workstations. Plus, create a power users group and add them to the local Power users group on the workstations. One way...
Tags: Workstations, faubionb@..., workstation, Power Users Group, Administrators Group, advertisement, Microsoft Windows XP
Discussion threads 2007-03-23
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