Re: granting a domain user local "power user" rights...

From: Susan Bradley, CPA aka Ebitz - SBS Rocks [MVP] (sbradcpa_at_pacbell.net)
Date: 10/10/04


Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2004 19:54:58 -0700

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http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,4149,9882,00.asp

Identify the keys that the database needs... HACK IT.. run as user mode.
Brad Pears wrote:
> Perfect. Thanks Vera... You are right - I do not like the idea of giving
> users this type of access...
>
>
> "Vera Noest [MVP]" <vera.noest@remove-this.hem.utfors.se> wrote in message
> news:Xns957CE2D84674Dveranoesthemutforsse@207.46.248.16...
>
>>I wouldn't do this, you are in for big trouble with such a setup,
>>and it is never needed.
>>
>>I would download FileMon and RegMon from
>>http://www.sysinternals.com/. Run them as administrator, start
>>a TS session as a normal user and try to run the application.
>>
>>FileMon and RegMon will show you all "access denied" errors
>>that occur, so that you can give your users the necessary
>>permissions on a file-to file or Registry subkey basis.
>>
>> --
>>Vera Noest
>>MCSE, CCEA, Microsoft MVP - Terminal Server
>>http://hem.fyristorg.com/vera/IT
>> --- please respond in newsgroup, NOT by private email ---
>>
>>"Brad Pears" <donotreply@notreal.com> wrote on 08 okt 2004 in
>>microsoft.public.windows.terminal_services:
>>
>>
>>>We have a windows 2003 terminal server. Our accounting
>>>application demands that the logged on user (TS session) has
>>>local "power user" rights in order to run the app.
>>>
>>>In XP, you could add the domain user using the Control Panel
>>>applet "Users and Passwords" where you could specify the domain
>>>the user belonged to - hence giving the domain user logging onto
>>>that machine the appropriate local rights...
>>>
>>>This app is nowhere to be found on my Windows 2003 server and I
>>>am logged on as the administrator.
>>>
>>>How can I grant a domain user local rights on a windows 2003
>>>server?
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>
>>>Brad
>
>
>

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