Re: Difference between a USER and an AUTHENTICATED USER

From: Roger Abell (mvpNOSpam_at_asu.edu)
Date: 07/14/05

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    "Bill Tkach" <bill.tkach@iwafibp.ca> wrote in message
    news:%23iE55j%23hFHA.720@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
    > That makes it clearer.
    > So, if someone logs on to the domain, they are automatically assigned to
    the
    > Authenticated Users group.

    yes

    > This might not be so for the user group, since the people in this group
    are
    > assigned by the administrator.

    yes - and similarly for Domain Users

    but - they do not have to log into the domain to be an
    Authenticated Users "member" - they only need to log
    into some domain of the forest.

    >
    > That helps a lot.
    > thank you.
    >
    >
    > "Bill Tkach" <bill.tkach@iwafibp.ca> wrote in message
    > news:uT1KiX%23gFHA.2840@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
    > >I assume that if you are a USER, are you not already an AUTHENTICATED
    USER?
    > >
    > > Can someone tell me the difference between these two groups? Why I
    would
    > > use one over the other?
    > > Thanks!
    > >
    > > --
    > > bill
    > > visual.eyes@telus.net
    > >
    > >
    >
    >


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