Re: Finding users in local admin groups

From: Sue Mc (sue_mcelvana@hotmail.com)
Date: 02/20/03 

From: "Sue Mc" <sue_mcelvana@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 10:24:56 -0800

Thanks. I'm heading there now. Appreciate the help.

Sue

"Special Access" <specialaccess@com.hotbitemail.me> wrote in message
news:48u55v40flenram86i56uufriv80283hif@4ax.com...
> On Tue, 18 Feb 2003 15:00:52 -0800, "Sue Mc"
> <sue_mcelvana@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> >No active directory yet. Now what!?
> >
> >Sue
> >
> >"Zach Butler" <zbutler@mindspring.com> wrote in message
> >news:uU0rr3s1CHA.1264@TK2MSFTNGP09...
> >> If you are running Active Directory in your domain you can create a gpo
> >> (group policy object) and use the restricted group security setting.
This
> >is
> >> a list of groups and their correct membership. if anyone is added to
the
> >> group on the client machine AD will remove them when the machine
reboots.
> >> You can also create a login script to force this to happen when anyone
> >logs
> >> on.
> >> the command would be secedit /refreshpolicy machine_policy /enforce.
> >>
> >> I hope this leads you in the right direction
> >> "Sue Mc" <sue_mcelvana@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> >> news:3e514745$1_1@corp.newsgroups.com...
> >> > We have someone in IT (a large IT dept) who would rather stick a user
> >into
> >> > the local administrator's group than go to the workstations to
install
> >> > requested software. The only means I know of to locate these machines
is
> >> to
> >> > remotely access them one at a time, check the access, and then put
the
> >> user
> >> > back into the power users group where he belongs. We have well over
500
> >> > Win2K workstations, and this has become an overwhelming monthly task
for
> >> > which I am responsible. I've been looking for something that would
allow
> >> me
> >> > to run a report, or set up a script that would automate this task for
> >me.
> >> I
> >> > have found nothing that allows me to query more than one machine at a
> >> time.
> >> > I can't believe that no one else suffers from this problem! Any
> >> suggestions
> >> > would be greatly appreciated.
> >> >
> >> > Sue
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
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> Look at Hyena www.systemtools.com I believe it will do what you are
> looking for.
>

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