Re: Programs and Group Policies

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From: Gordon Ryan (gryan_at_r.e.m.o.v.e.this.longneckconsulting.com)
Date: 10/05/04 

Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2004 13:31:23 +1000

I would be checking the local admins group on the workstation and ensuring
that the domains admins is a member.

Also is there permissioning within the application itself? ie the app has
its on built in security roles?

hth

Gordon 

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Gordon Ryan
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"Robert" <bob@bob.net> wrote in message 
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> SBS 2003, client Windows XP Pro SP1
>
> The client pc was setup on a workgroup then added to the domain.
>
> Originally my problem began with running a program as any other user other
> than the local administrator. The folder where the software is located is
> shared with full control permissions for everyone as the software vendor
> instructed.  The Domain Admin could not run the program, locally.  Adding
> the Domain Admin to the user list locally did not work either. That got me
> thinking the GP has something to do with it, the computer just doesn't 
> know
> that the domain admin is the same as the local admin.  So,  I removed the
> computer from the network on the server and then added it back. No luck.
> I've changed the name of the computer, created a new computer account and
> added it back with no luck either.
>
> Then only to confuse things further I logged in using Terminal Services 
> with
> any user with Terminal Services privileges.  The program ran just fine. Or
> if I right click on the desktop icon for the program then selected run 
> as..
> and used the local admins credentials it ran just fine.
>
> I don't have any really strict domain policies in place, in fact I think
> they are the standard out of the box policies. I have a copy of the
> Group Policy  Results Query should anyone need it.
>
> I'm on the verge of going bald pulling my hair out.  Any one have any 
> ideas
> or experience this before?
>
> Robert
>
>

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