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

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Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 23:18:56 -0500

"Jeff Cochran" <jcochran.nospam@naplesgov.com> wrote in message
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> On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 12:43:09 -0500, "Ron Bernier"
> <mynameishidden@toyou.com> wrote:
>
> >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 ...
>
> No security other than the user having to validate against a domain
> account of course...

Which also stands true for the virus / application / trojan running on the
interactive account. That was his point. In other words, all of a sudden,
the domain logon validation makes all files accessible locally to any
infectious agent.

>
> Jeff
>
> >"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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