Re: Can't give user rights to add pc to the domain

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Hi Peter,

I answered you in microsoft.public.win2000.security

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Mike
Microsoft MVP - Windows Security

<peter.marshall@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I know this has happened to a number of people aready, from reading
> past posts, however, I have not been able to fix my problem.
>
> I am trying to give a user in our company the ability to add pc's to
> the domain. I have tried 2 ways. The first was to right click on
> "Computers" in AD, and give him permissions there. That did not work.
> I then tried to edit the domain policy, and give him the abilites
> throught the "add Pc's to the domain" option.. That also did not work.
>
> In both cases, I tried to add the group that contains his name, and
> then tried simply adding his name.
>
> I read that every user should be able to add up to 10 machines to the
> domain. That is not the case here. (I became the admin here after the
> domain was already set up .. ) I am not sure where that setting is (I
> do not want to turn it off, however was also wondering if this could be
> causeing part of the problem).
>
> One last thing. I just upgraded our domain controllers from win2k
> server, to win 2003 server last week. I am not sure if this could be
> part of the problem. I did not try to give him permissions when we had
> the win 2k server, so I do not know if it worked then,
>
> Thank you for any input,
>
> Peter
>


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