RE: Users and Groups

Hi Crina

I will follow your advise and post back asap, until then enjoy your weekend
from all us Brits!

Thanks for keeping an eye on this thread, it is so frustrating when a lead
goes cold.

Until next week then

Thanks

Tonky
--
Always hands on and keen to learn.


""Crina Li"" wrote:

> Hi Tonky,
>
> Thanks for your reply.
>
> To narrow down the problem, please create a local administrator (not domain
> user) and logon to the client workstation locally, and then try to install
> some applications, especially local software such as printer driver, is
> there any issue?
>
> Please try to alter the GPO on client computer first and collect the
> gpresult from the problematic client computer.
>
> Thanks for your time and I look forward to hearing from you.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Crina Li (MSFT)
>
> Microsoft CSS Online Newsgroup Support
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> | Thread-Topic: Users and Groups
> | | From: "=?Utf-8?B?VG9ua3k=?=" <Tonky@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> | | Subject: RE: Users and Groups
> | Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2005 03:36:02 -0800
> | | Newsgroups: microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs
> | |
> | Hi Crina
> |
> | Thanks for your reply and in response to your questions, please find
> details
> | below.
> |
> | 1. All operators are memebers of the Domain User group added via the User
> | Template of the Users and Computers Wizard.
> |
> | All operators are added as Local Administrators on their workstation and
> any
> | other workstation they are likely to use.
> |
> | 2. The situation occurs for all users (except Domain Admins) and
> computers
> | and for all SBS systems I've installed out of the box.
> |
> | 3. Any software, ie MS Office, Sync software for PDA's, printer drivers,
> | etc, even Server assigned Apps applied via Users and Computers on SBS.
> |
> | The errors are various, but usually associated with inability to install
> | certain elements of the software. Always need to log in under Domain
> | Administrator account, Local Administrator (as the Domain Administrator)
> or
> | use Run as: Local Administrator (as the Domain Administrator).
> |
> | 4. I will alter the GPO on my next visit (would this be on the
> workstations?)
> |
> | Thanks
> |
> | Tonky
> | --
> | Always hands on and keen to learn.
> |
> |
> | ""Crina Li"" wrote:
> |
> | > Hi Tonky,
> | >
> | > Thank you for posting in SBS newsgroup.
> | >
> | > From the description, I understand the issue to be: the user who has
> the
> | > Local Administrator rights on client computer can not install software
> on
> | > client computer. If I have misunderstood your concerns, please do not
> | > hesitate to let me know.
> | >
> | > To narrow down the problem, would you please help me collect the
> following
> | > information?
> | >
> | > 1. Double confirm if you have added the users using Add Users and
> Computers
> | > wizard on SBS and if you have added the users to the local
> administrator
> | > group of the computer. You can check if the domain user is the local
> | > administrator as following:
> | >
> | > 1) On client computer, open Control Panel and then click User Accounts.
> | > 2) Double click User Accounts and check if the user is a member of
> Local
> | > Administrators
> | >
> | > 2. Does the situation occur on all domain users and all client
> computers?
> | > 3. What is the software you have installed and what is the detailed
> error
> | > message when you install the software using domain user? Does the
> situation
> | > occur on all the software you want to install?
> | > 4. Please try to add the domain user to the following policy to see how
> | > thing goes:
> | >
> | > 1) Click Start | Run.
> | > 2) Input gpedit.msc and then click OK.
> | > 3) Expand Computer Configuration | Windows Settings | Local Policies.
> | > 4) Click User Rights Assignment and then double click Load and unload
> | > device drivers in right pane.
> | > 5) Add the domain user and then try again.
> | >
> | > 5. Please help to collect the gpresult from the problematic client
> computer
> | > for further troubleshooting. Please refer to the following command
> | >
> | > gpresult /v > c:\gpresult.txt
> | >
> | > Please send the gpresult.txt under your C directory to me at
> | > v-crinal@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> | >
> | > Thanks for your time and I look forward to hearing from you.
> | >
> | > Best regards,
> | >
> | > Crina Li (MSFT)
> | >
> | > Microsoft CSS Online Newsgroup Support
> | >
> | > Get Secure! - www.microsoft.com/security
> | >
> | > =====================================================
> | > This newsgroup only focuses on SBS technical issues. If you have issues
> | > regarding other Microsoft products, you'd better post in the
> corresponding
> | > newsgroups so that they can be resolved in an efficient and timely
> manner.
> | > You can locate the newsgroup here:
> | > http://www.microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/en-us/default.aspx
> | >
> | > When opening a new thread via the web interface, we recommend you check
> the
> | > "Notify me of replies" box to receive e-mail notifications when there
> are
> | > any updates in your thread. When responding to posts via your
> newsreader,
> | > please "Reply to Group" so that others may learn and benefit from your
> | > issue.
> | >
> | > Microsoft engineers can only focus on one issue per thread. Although we
> | > provide other information for your reference, we recommend you post
> | > different incidents in different threads to keep the thread clean. In
> doing
> | > so, it will ensure your issues are resolved in a timely manner.
> | >
> | > For urgent issues, you may want to contact Microsoft CSS directly.
> Please
> | > check http://support.microsoft.com for regional support phone numbers.
> | >
> | > Any input or comments in this thread are highly appreciated.
> | >
> | > =====================================================
> | >
> | > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
> rights.
> | > --------------------
> | > | Thread-Topic: Users and Groups
> | > || From: "=?Utf-8?B?VG9ua3k=?=" <Tonky@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> | > | Subject: Users and Groups
> | > | Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 13:33:04 -0800
> | > | | Newsgroups: microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs
> | > | |
> | > | Hi all
> | > |
> | > | I am curious to understand why users set up on an SBS 2003 Domain
> under
> | > the
> | > | standard User Template, but given Local Administrator rights on the
> | > | workstations are not permitted to install software. This is
> frustrating
> | > as a
> | > | consultant who manages a number of SBS systems I am called in every
> time
> | > one
> | > | of our SBS customers needs to install something.
> | > |
> | > | As a Domain Admin, I automatically get Local Admin rights and
> | > installations
> | > | work okay for me. I have looked at GP to find how to switch this off,
> but
> | > | can't find it.
> | > |
> | > | Pleas help
> | > |
> | > | Thanks
> | > |
> | > | Tonky
> | > | --
> | > | Always hands on and keen to learn.
> | > |
> | >
> | >
> |
>
>
.

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