Re: local rights when logging into a domain

From: Bob Wilson (bwilson_at_kcsd.org)
Date: 10/23/03


Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 10:21:33 -0700

Is there anyway to do this via script? I would like to do
this for about 200 computers.

>-----Original Message-----
>Login as administrator of the domain on the pc, assuming
it's windows XP
>client goto>control panel >User accounts and then add.
When it asks you for
>a username and domain you can click browse... You will be
able to browse the
>active directory for the user you want to give local
administrator rights.
>Choose the user from the active directory then Next...It
will ask you to
>specify what level of access, choose administrator.
>
>Hope this helps.
>
>
>
>Hein Farrell
>
>
>
>



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