Re: Adding a Domain Global Security Group to a Local Computer Group

From: Matt Hickman (hemo_jr_at_space.com)
Date: 05/29/04 

Date: 28 May 2004 19:28:23 -0700

Alternatively, You can put global groups in any local group with
the "restricted groups" Group Policy setting.

Here is the GPO path:
Computer Configuration\Windows Settings\Security Settings\Restricted Groups

the following link contains detailed instructions:

  http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN-US;Q320065 

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