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From: "Bill Glidden" <billyg1943@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 10:29:00 +1000

Is it possible to allow a member of this group to unlock the server console
so they can check the backup without making them an administrator? I tried
giving the group local logon right but they are still not able to unlock the
console.

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