Re: cant'n perform some administrator functions after renaming default local adminis

From: Bill (bolaser_at_earthlink.net)
Date: 05/12/03


Date: Sun, 11 May 2003 16:26:09 -0700


The Operating system is Windows 2000 server. I am actually
asking this question on behalf of a friend and he did not
specify what specific functions can't be performed. If you
have any idea, even if you are not sure it is the reason,
he would try anything! Thanks for your help.

-Bill
>-----Original Message-----
>What functions? What OS?
>
>Bill wrote:
>
>> I rename the default local administrator account
>> due to security concerns, create a new user and place
them
>> in the administrator's group, but naw can't perform some
>> administrative functions when logged on under the new
>> administrator account.
>>
>> What is the most likely cause?
>
>.
>



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