Re: granting a domain user local "power user" rights...

From: Brad Pears (donotreply_at_notreal.com)
Date: 10/08/04


Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2004 17:35:24 -0400

Perfect. Thanks Vera... You are right - I do not like the idea of giving
users this type of access...

"Vera Noest [MVP]" <vera.noest@remove-this.hem.utfors.se> wrote in message
news:Xns957CE2D84674Dveranoesthemutforsse@207.46.248.16...
> I wouldn't do this, you are in for big trouble with such a setup,
> and it is never needed.
>
> I would download FileMon and RegMon from
> http://www.sysinternals.com/. Run them as administrator, start
> a TS session as a normal user and try to run the application.
>
> FileMon and RegMon will show you all "access denied" errors
> that occur, so that you can give your users the necessary
> permissions on a file-to file or Registry subkey basis.
>
> --
> Vera Noest
> MCSE, CCEA, Microsoft MVP - Terminal Server
> http://hem.fyristorg.com/vera/IT
> --- please respond in newsgroup, NOT by private email ---
>
> "Brad Pears" <donotreply@notreal.com> wrote on 08 okt 2004 in
> microsoft.public.windows.terminal_services:
>
> > We have a windows 2003 terminal server. Our accounting
> > application demands that the logged on user (TS session) has
> > local "power user" rights in order to run the app.
> >
> > In XP, you could add the domain user using the Control Panel
> > applet "Users and Passwords" where you could specify the domain
> > the user belonged to - hence giving the domain user logging onto
> > that machine the appropriate local rights...
> >
> > This app is nowhere to be found on my Windows 2003 server and I
> > am logged on as the administrator.
> >
> > How can I grant a domain user local rights on a windows 2003
> > server?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Brad



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