Re: installing software needs admin privelege

From: Adysthemic (asifidsay_at_imprivate.com)
Date: 07/11/03 

Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 05:39:00 -0700

"Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]"
<lanwench@heybuddy.donotsendme.unsolicitedmail.atyahoo.com> wrote in message
news:eRL4U2zRDHA.1688@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> ....depends on the software. Most well-written software should work
without
> the user having to have admin (or even power user) rights - I've just run
> into a lot of crapplications that were written by people who didn't think
> about this level of detail, unfortunately.
>
> Danny Sanders wrote:
> > The user has admin
> >> privelege on the local computer, but when logging into the
> >> domain, no longer carries that privelege, right?
> >
> > If you add the users domain account to the local admin account they
> > will log in to the domain with admin privileges on the local computer
> > and user privileges on the domain.
> >
> > I have also "heard" (haven't tried myself) that you can add the user's
> > account to the admin group, install the software, then remove them
> > from the group and the software will be available to them.
> >
> > hth
> > DDS W 2k MVP MCSE
> >
> > "jdh" <info@sykoraconsulting.com> wrote in message
> > news:0ba401c3471c$0c5d18b0$a001280a@phx.gbl...
> >> OK--Windows 2000 Pro: user is logging into Win2K domain.
> >> Need to install software (Palm). The user has admin
> >> privelege on the local computer, but when logging into the
> >> domain, no longer carries that privelege, right? So, how
> >> can we install the software, which requires admin
> >> privelege, when the user is logging into a domain? We've
> >> tried many things. When we log in locally, the software
> >> installs, but is not available once we log back into the
> >> domain. HELP!!!
>
I install with my admin account.Then find the Palm registry
key,give it authorized user permission,no inheritance,then do the same for
the Palm directory.This is an easy one,try making Quickbooks work,that was
really a task.Intuit was no help at all,I just hate that company,Adysthemic

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