Re: Difference between Administrator account and Domain Admin Account

From: Andrew (andrew_at_fredlewis.com)
Date: 06/10/03 

Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 09:19:35 -0400

yeah i figured that much - can you look at the previous post and let me know
if i did that correctly because it does not seem to be working.

Thanks

"Steven L Umbach" <n9rou@attbi.com> wrote in message
news:Fn3Ea.42174$d51.97251@sccrnsc01...
> Only add the user to the local administrator account on THEIR
machine
> if that is the only option for a particular issue. If you add them to the
> domain admins group they become GOD over everything and everyone in your
> domain and can do things like delete your account, promote domain
> controllers, change anyone's password, creat uses and groups, reconfigure
> your dns, change your dns scope settings, reconfigure domain group policy,
> etc. --- Steve
>
> "Andrew" <andrew@fredlewis.com> wrote in message
> news:uuidf7CLDHA.3152@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > What is the difference between the two. I wanted a user to be able to
> > install programs on his local machine but not have right to do anything
on
> > the domain. So on the DC I added him to the administrators group. Then I
> > went to his machine - local users and groups - groups - administrator -
> and
> > I added MY DOMAIN\administrator
> >
> > Is that the correct way or should I have used domain admin instead?
> >
> >
>
>