Re: remote management

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From: Doug Sherman [MVP] (dsherman_at_nospam.tampabay.rr.com)
Date: 08/05/04


Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2004 19:04:07 -0400

You should be able to use the Computer Management console to remotely manage
a member server. However, you must be logged on with an account which is a
member of the Local Administrators group on the member server.

Doug Sherman
MCSE Win2k/NT4.0, MCSA, MCP+I, MVP

"PaulD" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:0cef01c47b0d$cc2bcb70$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> I would like to use computer management from an XP desktop
> to manage my Windows 2003 member servers. I get connected
> however I cannot use local users and groups or event
> viewer. I get access denied on event viewer local users
> and groups has a red X.
> This is an AD windows 2000 domain.
> Any help would be appreciated.
> (originally posted in XP security forum)



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