Re: how to allow limited user to change POWER settings?

From: Torgeir Bakken \(MVP\) (Torgeir.Bakken-spam_at_hydro.com)
Date: 10/28/04


Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 19:07:42 +0200

leo d. wrote:

> i looked in the LOCAL SECURITY SETTINGS and cant find a entry for this.
>
> i looked in microsoft's KB.
>
> googled, but cant seem to find the correct search term.
>
> anyone have any idea? this is the POWER control panel.
>
> thanks...
Hi

In the thread in the link below you will find a description on how
to configure a computer to allow normal users to alter power scheme
settings without being added to the Local Administrators group.

Subject: XP. Rigts to change power schema
Newsgroups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
http://groups.google.com/groups?threadm=uEgNmYgsDHA.3536%40tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl

-- 
torgeir, Microsoft MVP Scripting and WMI, Porsgrunn Norway
Administration scripting examples and an ONLINE version of
the 1328 page Scripting Guide:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/default.mspx


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