Re: Account/user types

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From: Franz Leu (franz.leu.spam_removal_at_spam_removal.norfolk.ch)
Date: 08/12/04 

Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 17:36:04 +0200

You can even do this from the server and do not have to go to the
client WS.
Franz

"David Copeland [MSFT]" <davidcop@online.microsoft.com> schrieb im
Newsbeitrag news:ebsXHJHgEHA.3016@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> John,
>
> So, you use the Add User wizard on the SBS server to create a
non-admin user
> say username of John.. then on the client machine you want
domain\John user
> account to have admin rights to a particular machine correct? If so,
then
> logon to that machine as a user that already has administrative
rights to
> the machine, and as Ray had mentioned add the domain\John user
account to
> the local Administrators group. That way when John logs on to the
machine
> (domain) they would be a local administrator on the machine.. Make
sure
> that at the CTRL-ALT-DEL to logon that it shows the domain name and
not the
> machine's name (assuming the machine is a member of the SBS domain
already)
>
> If the machine is not already a member of the domain, then you could
run the
> Setup Computer Wizard on the SBS server to create the machine account
and
> then use http://servername/connectcomputer from the client to join it
into
> the domain (which during the wizards you should also have the
opportunity to
> add the user to the list of users that will be using the machine,
which
> should in turn set them up as local administrators on the client
machine)
>
> Assuming that the client machines are Windows 2000/XP Pro..
>
>
> Are you seeing a paritcular error giving you an indication that the
user is
> not a local administrator?
>
> --
>
> Hope that helps,
> David Copeland
> Microsoft Small Business Server Support
>
> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
rights.
>
> Newsgroups:
> SBS v4.x : microsoft.public.backoffice.smallbiz
> SBS 2000: microsoft.public.backoffice.smallbiz2000
> SBS 2003: microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs
>
>
> "John Leonard - Sage" <sagegrp@adelphia.net> wrote in message
> news:e2L8N5GgEHA.3416@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > Thanks Ray
> >
> > What I was also asking - When the user logs on and the profile is
created
> > (the first time); can I just go to the users account and change it
there?
> > If I do, it seems to maintain the account type and not change. I
did not
> > know, if that is a conflict with the authentication or not?
> >
> > "Ray Fong [MSFT]" <rayfong@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:6U3cF0GgEHA.752@cpmsftngxa06.phx.gbl...
> >> If you create a standard user, then add it to the workstation's
local
> >> administrator group (From Computer Management -> Local Users and
Groups),
> >> then the user will have full local admin right only.
> >>
> >> Ray Fong
> >> Microsoft SBS Product Support
> >>
> >> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers
no
> > rights.
> >>
> >>
> >> >
> >> >Can I setup a user as a "standard user" (not power or
adminstrator) on
> > SBS
> >> >Server and then override the user type to Administrator on the
client -
> >> just
> >> >the client?
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >
> >
>
>

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