Re: Administrator Privileges

From: Andrew DeStefano (letsgomets@doitnow.com)
Date: 11/26/02 

From: "Andrew DeStefano" <letsgomets@doitnow.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2002 10:17:14 -0800

When I try to add the user to the local Administrator
group on their machine, I get this error:

Processing of the object <User Name> failed with the
following error: The specified domain either does not
exist or could not be contacted.

Any help would be appreciated.

Thanks, Andrew

>-----Original Message-----
> Either have them log onto the local machine (instead
of domain) as
>administrator when they log on or add their domain user
account to the local
>administrator group on their machine. --- Steve
>
>"Andrew DeStefano" <letsgomets@doitnow.com> wrote in
message
>news:7bbc01c28f78$73d6a710$8df82ecf@TK2MSFTNGXA02...
>> We have installed a new Windows 2000 Server. Now when
the
>> users who are running Windows 2000 Pro log into the
>> server, they do not have admin privileges to their PC.
>> How can I give them this authority?
>>
>> Thanks
>
>
>.
>

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