Re: making all users an admin of local machine by default

From: Ron Bernier (mynameishidden_at_toyou.com)
Date: 02/27/04 

Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 12:43:09 -0500

Well, you do exactly what you are asking ... Make "Domain Users" a member of
the local PC "Administrators" group ... Of course, then you have no security
whatsoever over your PCs, but if that's what you want ...

"Mostro" <mostro@nospamforme.com> wrote in message
news:103uvragqann349@corp.supernews.com...
> I apologize for having posted in two groups. Was not sure which group was
> more appropriate. My question is, what can I do to make sure that any
user
> that ever logs onto any Windows 2000 workstation on my network is
> automatically an admin locally to that machine. I am hoping to find a
> solution short of making them domain admins. Someone please help, and
thank
> you.
>
>

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