Re: 2003 Security, How do you add power users (No Built-in)

From: Eric Fitzgerald [MSFT] (ericf_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 05/01/03 

Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2003 16:12:42 -0700

Power Users doesn't exist on Server versions. 

-- 
Eric Fitzgerald
Program Manager, Windows Auditing and Intrusion Detection
Microsoft Corporation
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"Steve Williams" <swilliams@stewartmg.com> wrote in message
news:064a01c30e5d$6d0271d0$a301280a@phx.gbl...
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Use GP via Restricted Groups under Security settings.
> You
> >will have to have the Admin tools loaded on your
> >workstation.  Right Click and Add Group, Browse and
> select
> >Power Users, click ok, go back and edit the Power Users,
> >and add the members to to the top options.  Click ok and
> >your done.
> >
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>Im running 2003 server, I want to put a group of users
> in
> >>the power users group on all the local machines, is
> there
> >>a way to do this without connecting to computer
> >management
> >>on each machine?
> >>
> >>THanks,
> >>
> >>Steve
> >>..
> >>
> >>
> >>.
> >>
> >.
> >Timothy,
>
> I have tried that, it seems there is no longer a built-in
> power users group.  There is on the workstation. Any help
> would be appreciated.

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