Re: XP pro not accepting user permisions from 2k server

From: Roger Abell (mvpNOSPAM@asu.edu)
Date: 05/14/02 

From: "Roger Abell" <mvpNOSPAM@asu.edu>
Date: Mon, 13 May 2002 22:49:15 -0700

Check the membership of the local Administrators group.
If it is right, and you have logged in with the account you
say, then something is rather bizzarre. 

--
Roger Abell
MVP (Windows)
"matt kopf" <mkopf@softhome.net> wrote in message
news:udvuusddugsucc@corp.supernews.com...
> I guess what I don't understand is the user that I am trying to use is a
> member of domain admin as well as enterprise admin, but the laptop still
> treats him like just a user. I have not had this problem before as the
> computers on the network usually follow the permissions of the server.
>
> Matt Kopf
>
> "Roger Abell" <mvpNOSPAM@asu.edu> wrote in message
> news:eQ1zuMq#BHA.1980@tkmsftngp04...
> > When you join a domain, Domain Users is placed into the local
> > Users and Domain Admins into the local Admins.
> > This matches what you have described.
> >
> > If you want a plain user domain account to be a local admin,
> > then place it into the local Administrators group.
> >
> > --
> > Roger Abell
> > MVP (Windows Platform)  Associate Expert
> > The Expert Zone - www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
> >
> > "matt kopf" <mkopf@softhome.net> wrote in message
> > news:udvp92mrivcsfc@corp.supernews.com...
> > > I have a windows xp pro laptop. I was used as a stand alone computer
for
> > > some time, then I connected it to our network. I added the computer
> > through
> > > the control panel -> system app. It seemed to work just fine. I
rebooted
> > and
> > > then logged back in with a username and password for the network,
> telling
> > it
> > > to loggin to the domain. I did let me log in, the account that I used
> has
> > > admin priviliges, but for some reason the laptop does not acknolage
this
> > > fact and treats eash account as just a restricted user no matter what
> the
> > > server thinks, unless I log in as administrator to the domain. Any
Ideas
> I
> > > am all out right now.
> > >
> > > Matt Kopf
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

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