Re: Win2K AD account rights don't carry through on XP Pro

From: Roger Abell (mvpNOSpam_at_asu.edu)
Date: 10/16/03 

Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 07:42:26 -0700

Sounds like you do not have DNS configured correctly
on the XP client machine. 

-- 
Roger Abell
Microsoft MVP (Windows Server System: Security)
MCSE (W2k3,W2k,Nt4)  MCDBA
"Steve" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:09b501c39390$580e9430$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> I setup a Win2k Active Directory Server with most of the
> defaults, except for passwords and accounts. When I
> attached a Windows 2000 Pro machine to the Domain I could
> log into the Win2K Pro box with a Domain admin account
> and I have local admin rights. I could add other Domain
> accounts to local groups on the Win2K box.
>
> When I attached a XP Pro box (the same way) I can log in
> with a domain admin account but I don't have local admin
> rights. When I try to add domain accounts to the local
> group I can't even see the Domain Controller accounts. I
> can access files on the Domain Controller but it's under
> something like a domain user rights rather than admin
> rights. I think the problem may be somewhere in Policies
> but I'm not sure.
>
> Any ideas? Thanks!

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