Re: Rights and privileges for non admin users to update virus defs on login

From: Lanwench [MVP - Exchange] (lanwench_at_heybuddy.donotsendme.unsolicitedmail.atyahoo.com)
Date: 10/29/03


Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 00:50:14 -0500

What antivirus product? I think it's time for centralized AV software if you
have more than a handful of PCs.

CAC wrote:
> I am currently trying to get all my win 2000 users to be able to run
> the updated virus application and to retrieve from my papa server the
> new virus updates upon logon but there doesn't seem to be any where
> that I can give them privileges to just make those changes to the
> registry - I have alot of win 2000 machines and would like to make
> users able to run that application without being administrator. So
> far the only way is to make them administrator on their local pc - we
> do not run WIN2000 server we run Novell 6 for our network. if anyone
> has any ideas as to where I can either change groups the rights to to
> allow them this and only this. Also users have to be administrators
> to even be able to do the microsoft patches and upgrades from the
> microsoft site. Getting tired of having to touch each pc whether
> physically or remotely - it is very time consuming but I don't want
> them to be able to install the Weather Bug or any gator software just
> the stuff they need that is either Microsoft Update related or
> ativirus related.



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