Re: Resource domain - Finding Users in local groups

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On Fri, 6 Jan 2006 06:29:03 -0800, "Roland T Good" <RolandTGood@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>I have a 2003 AD domain and i have a 2003 member server within that. because
>of the amount of share we are using, i have opted to create local groups on
>the member server and manage security to shares through it.
>
>My problem is that i dont know how to query the local groups (not a DC) to
>determine all the groups a user may belong to.
>
>For example - I receive a security request asking me to duplicate a new
>current users security to a new user. I have hundreds of local groups and it
>would be very time consuming to go through each one individually.
>
>With NT4, i beleive there was a tool in the resource kit called findgrp???
>but what about server 2003?
>
>Any help would be appreciated, Thanks
>Roland

net user username
will display all local groups that username is a member of.

net localgroup groupname
will display all the users in groupname.


Jerold Schulman
Windows Server MVP
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