Re: Two XP Pro problems

From: Roger Abell [MVP] (mvpNOSPAM@asu.edu)
Date: 12/04/02


From: "Roger Abell [MVP]" <mvpNOSPAM@asu.edu>
Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2002 08:29:49 -0700

When you run netdiag on each XP does the result show errors ?
How about dcdiag?
Are you sure that the restricted group is being applied
correctly ? It is a little trick to use this to control the
membership of the local groups.

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Roger Abell
MS MVP (Security, Windows), MCDBA,  MCSE both
Associate Expert - Windows XP ExpertZone
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"Kjartan Þór Kjartansson" <kjartan@frisk.is> wrote in message
news:eZVh1himCHA.1244@tkmsftngp02...
> Hi all,
>
> Im having a pickle with two XP Pro machines. I have Active Directory set
up
> and both computers are members of the domain. Both computers have SP1 and
> all security patches installed.
>
> One of the computers clears the Local Administrators group of all accounts
> except the local Administrator Account even though the group membership is
> set by a Group Policy/Restricted Groups setting.
>
> The other computer sometimes doesn't run its login script.
>
> If any-one can help please give me some information.
>
> Best regards
> Kjartan Þór Kjartansson
>
>


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