Re: Users and Groups
From: Rudd (steve.rudd_at_shawinc.com)
Date: 06/12/03
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Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 13:05:59 -0700
Thank you for your time.
>-----Original Message-----
>I'm afraid I sent this one off too quickly. It seems the
logon script would
>run in the context of the user logging on and thus won't
have sufficient
>rights. Let me get back to you with a better answer.
>
>Thank you
>
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>"Alaa Abdelhalim [MSFT]" <alaa@online.microsoft.com>
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>news:eH1aBuFMDHA.2292@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>> You can write a logon script that somehow detects if
the user logging on
>to
>> the domain is a laptop user, and if so, add them to
the local
>administrators
>> group by running:
>> net localgroup administrators %userdomain%\%
username% /add
>>
>> Thank you
>>
>>
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>> "Rudd" <steve.rudd@shawinc.com> wrote in message
>> news:0d4e01c33023$c161da30$a301280a@phx.gbl...
>> > I have a large number of laptop users (2000 +) that
>> > travel constantly, logging in from who knows where.
>> > Currently, everyone in this population is setup as a
>> > power user. This has been found to cause
complications
>> > during some remote software distributions or
upgrades.
>> > We've researched this extensively and have determined
>> > that the best solution is to give them administration
>> > privileges on their laptops. In effect, I need to
move
>> > their local IDs from Power User to Admin. Is there
a way
>> > to accomplish this via a script or some other method
that
>> > can be performed remotely, and simultaneously?
Bringing
>> > this number of laptops in, or chasing them down is
not an
>> > option due to cost and time. I appreciate any
assistance
>> > on this matter.
>>
>>
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