Re: problems installing client on machines

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From: Jeff Harbaugh [MSFT] (jeffharb_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 03/19/04 

Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 09:29:56 -0800

Mario you can push the client to all NT4, Windows 2000, XP and Windows
Server 2003 machines. You must specify an account that is a local
administrator of all client machines. The account does not have to be domain
admin. 

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Thanks
Jeff Harbaugh [MSFT]
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"mario" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:C71D4DE5-2BE9-4D68-BE46-5D8712B9DF9E@microsoft.com...
> Hi,
>
>
> I'm getting this error when trying to install the client of machines:
>
> ERROR: Connected to registry, but couldn't connect to the \\server\admin$
share using account ''
>
> Now, what i'm wondering is what is the best way to install the client on
machines (member servers, domain controllers, workstations, etc.) without
specifying a domain admin account to do this.
>
> Machine accounts?
> Local administrator accounts?
>
> Thanks,
> Mario

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