Re: Change Power User rigths

From: louis (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/01/04 

Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2004 14:23:25 -0800

Steve,

Yes, I already contacted the vendor and we both confirmed
you need to have this right on the desktop. Being a
member of a Domain gives you a little flexibility with the
security rights but this is not my case. XP Pro must have
this setting for things such as this, which is the VPN
client.

Louis
>-----Original Message-----
>I would contact the software publisher/vendor about this
problem. In W2K
>you must be an administrator or know/have access to
administrator
>credentials to change network connection properites. Are
you sure that they
>need to change settings after initial setup?? Windows XP
Pro has included a
>network configuration operators group to give regular
users the ability to
>change most settings. --- Steve
>
>
>"Loui Arena" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
in message
>news:6ef001c3e767$1a1e0a90$7d02280a@phx.gbl...
>> I am having problems with some VPN software. The issue
is
>> it only works under the Admin account because the Power
>> Users have to have access to modify the LAN settings,
>> which they don't. How to i grant this access to this
>> group. The desktop is a W2K Professional, stand alone
>> machine. It is not part of a Domain.
>>
>> Thanks
>
>
>.
>

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